throat lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• a passage resembling a throat in shape or function "the throat of the vase" "the throat of a chimney" ;
• an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep
• the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
• the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
• A funnel-shaped fibromuscular tube that conducts food to the ESOPHAGUS, and air to the LARYNX and LUNGS. It is located posterior to the NASAL CAVITY; ORAL CAVITY; and LARYNX, and extends from the SKULL BASE to the inferior border of the CRICOID CARTILAGE anteriorly and to the inferior border of the C6 vertebra posteriorly. It is divided into the NASOPHARYNX; OROPHARYNX; and HYPOPHARYNX (laryngopharynx).