Human anatomy, including structure and development and practical considerations . Sella turcica —^%—V Nasopharyngeal ^. \ fold —^ i Iossa of Robeniiiiiller liustacliian tul^ 1—.Iliaryngeal tonsil .Salpingopalatine fold Salpiiigo-) pharyngeal fold UvulaFaucial tonsil Posterior wall ofpharynx. Genio-glossus. Genio-hyoidHyoid bone. -ii—Palato-pharyngealr fold harvngo-epiglotticfold Cuneiform of Santorini Cricoid cartilage Tracheal cartilage. Sagittal section of head, slightly to right oi median plane ; tongue has been pulled down. posterior p]iaryng;eal wall. The greatest depth


Human anatomy, including structure and development and practical considerations . Sella turcica —^%—V Nasopharyngeal ^. \ fold —^ i Iossa of Robeniiiiiller liustacliian tul^ 1—.Iliaryngeal tonsil .Salpingopalatine fold Salpiiigo-) pharyngeal fold UvulaFaucial tonsil Posterior wall ofpharynx. Genio-glossus. Genio-hyoidHyoid bone. -ii—Palato-pharyngealr fold harvngo-epiglotticfold Cuneiform of Santorini Cricoid cartilage Tracheal cartilage. Sagittal section of head, slightly to right oi median plane ; tongue has been pulled down. posterior p]iaryng;eal wall. The greatest depth in this direction (3-4 cm.) is at theside, from the anterior pillar to the posterior wall. Behind the cricoid cartilage the 1598 IIIMAN ANATOMY. front and back walls are probably in contact. In tiic female several of these distancesare smaller. Thus the i)harvnx is in horizontal sections at most levels a transversecluft. The naso-pharynx, broad from side to sitle anil short from before backward,passes insensibly into the or()-i)harynx when the S(jft palate is not raised so as to cutoff communication. Anteriorly are the nasal openint^s, described with the separation of the two rei^ions on the lateral wall is determined by the fiaso-/)//rt/V«i,<?/AV</which runs from t


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