Oropharynx

System Respiratory
SNOMED CT 263376008

Oropharynx

Definition

The portion of the pharynx that lies between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis.

Also known as oral part of pharynx — per UBERON

The Oropharynx is a part of the Respiratory.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of oropharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of oropharynx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of oropharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of oropharynx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma in situ of oropharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma in situ of oropharynx Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of soft palate Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of soft palate Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neoplasm of oropharynx Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Oropharyngeal carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Oropharyngeal carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Oropharynx cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Soft palate cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tonsil carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tonsil carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Uvula cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0