Pharynx
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Styloid
process
Digastric
muscle
(posterior
belly)
Stylohyoid
muscle
Stylopharyngeus
muscle
Accessory muscle
bundle from
petrous part of
temporal bone
(petropharyngeus
muscle)
Medial
pterygoid muscle
Pharyngobasilar fascia
Pharyngeal raphe
Superior pharyngeal
constrictor muscle
Hyoid bone (tip of greater horn)
Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle
Epiglottis
Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle
Cuneiform tubercle
Corniculate tubercle
(Transverse and oblique)
arytenoid muscles
Posterior crico-arytenoid muscle
Cricopharyngeus muscle (part of
inferior pharyngeal constrictor)
Longitudinal esophageal muscle
Basilar part of occipital bone
Pharyngeal tubercle
Pharyngeal
tonsil
Cartilaginous part
of pharyngotympanic
(auditory, eustachian)
tube
Pharyngobasilar
fascia
Choana
Levator veli
palatini muscle
Superior pharyngeal
constrictor muscle
Salpingopharyngeus
muscle
Uvula
Palatopharyngeus muscle
Middle pharyngeal
constrictor muscle
Root of tongue
Stylopharyngeus muscle
Pharyngo-epiglottic fold
Aryepiglottic fold
Inferior pharyngeal
constrictor muscle (
cut edge
)
Longitudinal pharyngeal muscles
Superior horn of
thyroid cartilage
Thyrohyoid membrane
Internal branch of
superior laryngeal nerve
Pharyngeal aponeurosis
Cricopharyngeus muscle (part of
inferior pharyngeal constrictor)
Posterior border of thyroid cartilage lamina
Cricoid attachment of longitudinal
esophageal muscle
Circular esophageal muscle
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