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Muscle structure of pharynx

Known as: Muscular layer of pharynx, Muscle of pharynx, Muscle group of pharynx 
The muscles of the PHARYNX are voluntary muscles arranged in two layers. The external circular layer consists of three constrictors (superior, middle… 
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Blood supply aspectsHead and neck structureInferior constrictor pharyngeus muscle structureMicrobiological

Narrower (4)

Constrictor muscle of pharynx structureMiddle pharyngeal constrictor muscle structurePalatopharyngeal muscleStylopharyngeus muscle

Broader (3)

Set of musclesSkeletal muscle structure of neckSkeletal muscle system structure

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2011
2011
Trophic polymorphism in introduced pumpkinseed (Lepomis gibbosus) inhabiting Iberian reservoirs
Introduced pumpkinseed in Iberian reservoirs display marked external morphological differentiation along two simultaneous… 
1998
1998
Synaptology of the direct projections from the nucleus of the solitary tract to pharyngeal motoneurons in the nucleus ambiguus of the rat
During the pharyngeal phase of the swallowing reflex, the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) receives peripheral inputs from the… 
1996
1996
Effects of genetic obesity on rat upper airway muscle and diaphragm contractile properties
The contractile properties of pharyngeal respiratory muscle are altered in sleep apnoea and in conditions associated with sleep… 
1994
1994
Ultrastructure of the Buccal Cavity and the Cuticle of Three Cephalobidae (Nematoda: Rhabditida)
The ultrastructure of the buccal cavity was elucidated in three species of cephalobids, two belonging to the genus Acrobeloides… 
1994
1994
Acoustically induced cortical arousal increases phasic pharyngeal muscle and diaphragmatic EMG in NREM sleep.
Six healthy subjects (3 males, 3 females) were studied to assess phasic inspiratory responses of upper airway (UA) and diaphragm… 
1990
1990
Fiber subtype distribution of pharyngeal dilator muscles and diaphragm in the cat.
In previous studies differences were frequently found between the pharyngeal dilator muscles and the thoracic respiratory muscles… 
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1988
Highly Cited
1988
IV Nembutal: safe sedation for children undergoing CT.
In a prospective study of 225 consecutive pediatric patients who required sedation for CT imaging, we monitored oral and nasal… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Intermediate filaments in muscle and epithelial cells of nematodes
Current concepts of the developmentally controlled multigene family of intermediate filament (IF) proteins expect the origin of… 
1980
1980
Diaphragmatic function in healthy subjects during partial curarization.
  • T. GalS. Goldberg
  • Journal of applied physiology: respiratory…
  • 1980
  • Corpus ID: 32969910
Diaphragmatic function estimated by transdiaphragmatic pressure (Pdi) was studied in eight normal subjects during progressive… 
1968
1968
Ultrastructure of the feeding apparatus of the nematode Trichodorus christiei.
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