name nasopharyngeal_space namespace http://cytomer.bioinf.med.uni-goettingen.de# parent part_of_pharynx label [en] nasopharyngeal space organNo [] 713 speciesNo [] 86 nameGermanSynonym [] Nasenrachen nameMedicineSynonym [] Epipharynx, Nasopharynx, Rhinopharynx label [med] Pars nasalis pharyngis label [de] Nasenrachenraum comment [de] Raum zwischen Nasenhöhle und Rachen; der mit der Fascia pharyngobasilaris an der Schädelbasis befestigte Nasenrachen, in den die Choanen und die Ohrtrompete münden; zu ihm gehören die Rachenmandeln comment [en] The part of the pharynx that lies above the soft palate; anteriorly it opens into the nasal cavity; inferiorly, it communicates with the oropharynx via the pharyngeal isthmus; laterally it communicates with tympanic cavities via auditory tubes ACC [] cy0000341 nameEnglishSynonym [] nasopharynx, nasal part of pharynx, nasal pharynx, pharyngonasal cavity hasPart tubal_tonsil hasPart pharyngeal_lymphoid_nodules isPartOf Carnegie_Stage_20 hasPart associated_mesenchyme_of_nasopharynx hasPart pharyngeal_bursa isPartOf Carnegie_Stage_17 hasPart pharyngeal_opening_of_auditory_tube isPartOf pharyngeal_cavity hasPart torus_tubarius hasPart pharyngeal_fornix hasPart epithelium_of_nasopharynx hasPart ciliated_epithelium_of_epipharynx hasPart nasopharyngeal_fold isPartOf Carnegie_Stage_19 hasPart pharyngeal_recess hasPart torus_levatorius isPartOf Carnegie_Stage_18 hasPart palatopharyngeal_ridge