Nasopharynx

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:anteriorTo gptkb:cervical_vertebrae
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:nasopharyngeal_carcinoma
adenoid hypertrophy
gptkbp:contains gptkb:pharyngeal_tonsil
openings of Eustachian tubes
gptkbp:drainedBy oropharynx
gptkbp:function passageway for air
equalizes pressure between middle ear and atmosphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nasopharynx
gptkbp:innervates gptkb:pharyngeal_plexus
gptkbp:linedBy ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium
gptkbp:locatedIn head
upper respiratory tract
gptkbp:MeSH_ID A04.623.498.500
gptkbp:partOf pharynx
gptkbp:posteriorTo nasal cavity
gptkbp:scientificName nasopharynx
gptkbp:superiorTo soft palate
oropharynx
gptkbp:supplies gptkb:ascending_pharyngeal_artery
gptkbp:TA98 A06.2.01.001
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pharynx
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6