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Nasopharynx |
The top portion of the pharynx situated posterior to the nose and superior to the SOFT PALATE. The nasopharynx is the posterior extension of the nasal cavities and has a respiratory function. |
Rhinopharynx,Choanae,Nasopharynges,Nasopharynxes,Rhinopharynges,Rhinopharynxes |
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Nose |
A part of the upper respiratory tract. It contains the organ of SMELL. The term includes the external nose, the nasal cavity, and the PARANASAL SINUSES. |
External Nose,External Noses,Nose, External,Noses,Noses, External |
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Otolaryngology |
A surgical specialty concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. |
Otology,Otorhinolaryngology,Laryngology |
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Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases |
Pathological processes of the ear, the nose, and the throat, also known as the ENT diseases. |
Otolaryngologic Diseases,ENT Diseases,Otolaryngological Diseases,Otorhinolaryngologic Disease,Otorhinolaryngological Disease,Disease, ENT,Disease, Otolaryngologic,Disease, Otolaryngological,Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic,Disease, Otorhinolaryngological,Diseases, ENT,Diseases, Otolaryngologic,Diseases, Otolaryngological,Diseases, Otorhinolaryngologic,Diseases, Otorhinolaryngological,ENT Disease,Otolaryngologic Disease,Otolaryngological Disease,Otorhinolaryngological Diseases |
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Pharynx |
A funnel-shaped fibromuscular tube that conducts food to the ESOPHAGUS, and air to the LARYNX and LUNGS. It is located posterior to the NASAL CAVITY; ORAL CAVITY; and LARYNX, and extends from the SKULL BASE to the inferior border of the CRICOID CARTILAGE anteriorly and to the inferior border of the C6 vertebra posteriorly. It is divided into the NASOPHARYNX; OROPHARYNX; and HYPOPHARYNX (laryngopharynx). |
Throat,Pharynxs,Throats |
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Ear |
The hearing and equilibrium system of the body. It consists of three parts: the EXTERNAL EAR, the MIDDLE EAR, and the INNER EAR. Sound waves are transmitted through this organ where vibration is transduced to nerve signals that pass through the ACOUSTIC NERVE to the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. The inner ear also contains the vestibular organ that maintains equilibrium by transducing signals to the VESTIBULAR NERVE. |
Vestibulocochlear System,Vestibulocochlear Apparatus,Apparatus, Vestibulocochlear,Ears,System, Vestibulocochlear |
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Ear Deformities, Acquired |
Distortion or disfigurement of the ear caused by disease or injury after birth. |
Acquired Ear Deformities,Acquired Ear Deformity,Deformities, Acquired Ear,Deformity, Acquired Ear,Ear Deformity, Acquired |
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| D005151 |
Facial Injuries |
General or unspecified injuries to the soft tissue or bony portions of the face. |
Injuries, Facial,Facial Injury,Injury, Facial |
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Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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Surgery, Plastic |
The branch of surgery concerned with restoration, reconstruction, or improvement of defective, damaged, or missing structures. |
Cosmetic Surgery,Esthetic Surgery,Plastic Surgery,Surgery, Cosmetic,Surgery, Esthetic,Reconstructive Surgery,Surgery, Reconstructive |
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