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Bookmark or Share- Throat Anatomy and Physiology - Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaThe throat (pharynx and larynx) is a ring-like muscular tube that acts as the passageway for air, food and liquid. It is located behind the nose and mouth and connects the mouth (oral cavity) and nose to the breathing passages (trachea [windpipe] and lungs) and the esophagus (eating tube).
- Sore Throat: Treatment, Causes, Diagnosis, Symptoms & More - HealthlineA sore throat is a painful, dry, or scratchy feeling in the throat. Pain in the throat is one of the most common symptoms, which accounts for more than 2% of all adult primary care visits each ...
- Pharynx: Function & Anatomy - Cleveland ClinicIt contains your tonsils at the base of your tongue and connects to your oral cavity. Air, food and fluid all pass through your oropharynx. Hypopharynx, at the bottom of your pharynx. It regulates how food moves to your esophagus and on to your digestive system, and how air moves to your lungs.
- Sore throat - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicOverview. A sore throat is pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat that often worsens when you swallow. The most common cause of a sore throat (pharyngitis) is a viral infection, such as a cold or the flu. A sore throat caused by a virus resolves on its own.
- Throat cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicThroat cancer refers cancer that develops in your throat (pharynx) or voice box (larynx). Your throat is a muscular tube that begins behind your nose and ends in your neck. Throat cancer most often begins in the flat cells that line the inside of your throat. Your voice box sits just below your throat and also is susceptible to throat cancer.
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