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Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The portion of the pharynx just above the larynx.

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  • noun anatomy The part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx

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  • noun the lower part of the pharynx

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Examples

  • * In adolescents or adults a few drops of a 4 per cent solution of cocain applied to the laryngopharynx with an atomizer or a dropper will afford the minimum risk of dislodgement; but the author's personal preference is for no anesthesia, general or local.

    Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

  • The technic of laryngoscopy in the human subject is best perfected by a routine direct examination of the larynx of anesthetized patients after such an operation as, for instance, tonsillectomy, to see that the larynx and laryngopharynx are free of clots.

    Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

  • The mouth of any child not unconscious can be opened quickly and without the slightest harm by passing a curved probe between the clenched jaws back of the molars and down back of the tongue toward the laryngopharynx.

    Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

  • -- When taking a specimen the party wall should be inspected by passing a laryngoscope or, if necessary, an esophageal speculum down through the laryngopharynx and beyond the cricopharyngeus.

    Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

  • Local anesthesia is needless for esophagoscopy, and if used at all should be limited to the laryngopharynx and never applied to the esophagus, for the esophagus is without sensation, as anyone may observe in drinking hot liquids.

    Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

  • Lumenis 'state of the art laser system, was used by Dr. Paul Castellanos to perform Trans-oral Laser Microsurgery (TLM) for the treatment of airway stenosis with obstructing neurofibromatosis of the laryngopharynx on a

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • 1, Direct view of the larynx and laryngopharynx in the dorsally recumbent patient, the epiglottis and hyoid bone being lifted with the direct laryngoscope or the esophageal speculum.

    Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911

  • This apparently is to close the leakages of the vital or life 'energy' Actually bandhas are, contracting anal sphincter (mulabandha) or closing tightly the laryngopharynx from oropharynx Jalandharabandha} or contracting abdominal muscles (uddiyana bandha).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows supri1278 2010

  • This apparently is to close the leakages of the vital or life 'energy' Actually bandhas are, contracting anal sphincter (mulabandha) or closing tightly the laryngopharynx from oropharynx Jalandharabandha} or contracting abdominal muscles (uddiyana bandha).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • This apparently is to close the leakages of the vital or life 'energy' Actually bandhas are, contracting anal sphincter (mulabandha) or closing tightly the laryngopharynx from oropharynx Jalandharabandha} or contracting abdominal muscles (uddiyana bandha).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

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