The Oropharynx and Nasopharynx are Partitioned by the _______

Question

The oropharynx and nasopharynx are partitioned by the _______.
A) hard palate
B) soft palate
C) uvula
D) epiglottis

Accepted Answer

The soft palate forms a partition between the oropharynx (located posterior to the mouth) and the nasopharynx (located posterior to the nose).