Oropharynx

The oropharynx (from Latin Os = mouth, pharynx = throat) is understood in anatomy

• the mouth part of the throat ( pars oralis pharyngis ) in mammals, see throat
• the union of the oral and pharyngeal cavities due to the lack of a soft palate, see Oropharynx (Vogel) .

The associated adjective is oropharyngeal .

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.