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fauces

[faw-seez] / ˈfɔ siz /


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Stimulation of either side of the fauces should elicit an equivalent response.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

The second region is the oropharynx, which is continuous with the nasopharynx and is connected to the oral cavity at the fauces.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

The fauces is the opening at the connection between the oral cavity and the oropharynx.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

A palatine tonsil is one of a pair of structures located laterally in the oropharynx in the area of the fauces.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

Six or eight compressions of the bulb of a good atomizer are sufficient to cover the fauces with the spray.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various




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