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POSTERIOR ASPECT OF PHARYNX (1)
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(A) THE BONY & CARTILAGINOUS SKELETON
c f.
PHARYNGEAL
TUBERCLE BASIOCCIPITAL
STYLOID PROCESS
STYLOHYOID LIGAMENT (UPPER PART)
MANDIBULAR CONDYLE
INFRA-
TEMPORAL MEDIAL PTERYGOID PLATE
FOSSA
LATERAL " "
MAXILLA
8 PALATE xxx = attachment of BUCCINATORM.
8 c f.
PTERYGOID
8 PTERYGOMANDIBULAR
HAMULUS
8 RAPHE ------ (SHEETS
ROUGHENED MEDIAL SURFACE
OF ANGLE OF MANDIBLE
STYLOHYOID
LIGAMENT
(LOWER PART) LESSER HORN OF HYOID BONE
GREATER HORN

THYROID CARTILAGE (LARYNX)
.... attachment
of middle
Constrictorm.  attachment of inferior constrictorm.

CRICOID CARTILAGE (LARYNX)

ATTACHMENT OF PHARYNGEAL RAPHE ATTACHED TO
(B) THE CONSTRICTOR MUSCLES PHARYNGO-BASILAR PHARYNGEAL TUBERCLE
FASCIA....... (BASI-OCCIPITAL)
STYLO HYOID
LEFT POSTERIOR NABAL LIGAMENT
APERTURE

MEDIAL PTERYGOID
PLATE
MAXILLA
BUCCINATOR
MUSCLE
SU PER IOR
PTERYGOMANDIBULAR
RAPHE COUST RICTOR
( ) M.

MIDDLE
CONSTR ICTOR
APPROXIMATE POSITION M.
OF PALATE
NOTICE that the POSTERO-LATERAL
deficiency above SUPERIOR
CONSTRICTOR M. is substantially INFER IOR
above the palate &  related to The CONSTR ICTOR
NASAL CAVITY. Little or no muscle is M.
required here (except to maintain RAPHE
PATENCY by muscle tone - see
SNORING, against RAISED soft palate) OESOPHAGUS
since, unlike food & drink, movement
of air does not depend on peristaltic
movements
K.E.W.
K.E.W.