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Anatomy and topography
Functional anatomy
Digestive system
XA93V5Pharynx
XA2J67Hypopharynx

XA4NZ9 category

Postcricoid region

Also indexed as

Cricoid, NOSCricopharynxPostcricoid areaPostcricoid region

Nearby in Hypopharynx

XA3MZ0Piriform recess
XA0XK1Hypopharyngeal wall

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XA8182Mouth
XA5T23Salivary gland apparatus
XA93V5Pharynx
XA9607Gastrointestinal tract
XA0W19Hepatobiliary system
XA3QC5Pancreas
XA0KZ0Peritoneum
XA4J67Oropharynx
XA2J67Hypopharynx
XA63B6Retropharynx
XA7LD9Lateral wall of pharynx
XA1E04Posterior wall of pharynx
XA3MZ0Piriform recess
XA4NZ9Postcricoid region
XA0XK1Hypopharyngeal wall

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