nasopharynx

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf anatomical structure
gptkbp:connects oropharynx
nasal_cavity
gptkbp:contains adenoids
gptkbp:function immune response
respiration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label nasopharynx
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith allergic rhinitis
chronic rhinosinusitis
gptkbp:isAttendedBy smoking
environmental pollutants
gptkbp:isConnectedTo throat
Eustachian_tube
gptkbp:isCounteredBy infections
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
gptkbp:isDividedInto anterior nasopharynx
posterior nasopharynx
gptkbp:isExaminedBy anatomical abnormalities
tumors
infections
nasopharyngoscopy
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn temperature regulation
speech production
air filtration
vocalization
swallowing
air passage
olfaction
defense against pathogens
ear pressure regulation
humidification of air
mucus production
nasal breathing
sound resonance
airway_protection
gptkbp:isLocatedIn oropharynx
nose
gptkbp:isPartOf digestive system
respiratory system
upper respiratory tract
gptkbp:isSubjectTo inflammation
obstruction
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy soft palate
gptkbp:isUsedFor surgery
antibiotics
ENT specialists
radiation therapy
chemotherapy
gptkbp:locatedIn head
gptkbp:partOf pharynx
gptkbp:providesGuidelinesFor mucous membrane