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(Netter Basic Science) Frank H. Netter - Atlas of Human Anatomy-Elsevier (2018)

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Pharyngoesophageal Junction

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Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle

Root of tongue

Epiglottis

Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle

Palatopharyngeus muscle

Stylopharyngeus muscle

Pharyngoepiglottic fold

Laryngeal inlet

Thyroid cartilage (superior horn)

Thyrohyoid membrane

Longitudinal

pharyngeal

muscles

Internal branch of superior laryngeal

nerve and superior laryngeal artery

and vein

Oblique arytenoid muscle

Transverse arytenoid muscle

Thyroid cartilage

Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle

Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle

(thyropharyngeus muscle)

Pharyngeal aponeurosis (cut away)

Zone of sparse muscle fibers

Cricopharyngeal part of inferior

pharyngeal constrictor muscle

Cricoid cartilage (lamina)

Cricoesophageal tendon

Posterior view with

pharynx opened and

mucosa removed

Esophageal mucosa and submucosa

Circular muscle in V-shaped area (of Laimer)

Right recurrent laryngeal nerve

Longitudinal esophageal muscle

Window cut in longitudinal muscle

exposes circular muscle layer

Pharynx Plate 80

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