The Uppermost Portion of the Pharynx is Called the ____

Question

The uppermost portion of the pharynx is called the ____.​
A) ​oropharynx
B) ​laryngopharynx
C) ​nasopharynx
D) ​fauces

Accepted Answer

The uppermost portion of the pharynx is the nasopharynx. The oropharynx is below it, and the laryngopharynx is the lowest portion. The fauces are the opening between the oral cavity and the pharynx.

The uppermost portion of the pharynx is called the ____.​

The uppermost portion of the pharynx is called the ____.