Labels:book | bulletin board | cat | cell | door | earth | fence | railing | sky | windowpane OCR: ANATOMY OF THE THROAT OUR THROAT, or pharynx, IS windpipe Your throat trans sports air muscular tube about 13 cm when you breathe and pody when you ( inches) long It runs from the back swallow As pooy passes from your of the nose and mouth. umop as far a mouth down your throat it is pushed the esophagus and the opening tc the along by muscles in the throat wall From NOSE From MOUTH Nasopharynx The part of the throat by the nasal cavity Tongue Oropharynx Tonsils The area at the back of the mouth Epigl lottis to Flap the gua rding entrance Laryngopharynx windpipe Where the throat extends towards the larynx Larynx Esophagus 7OUR transports podj food MOUTE Epiglottis Laryngopharyny indpipe