Assertion: oropharynx's base | /r/HasProperty | posterior 1/3
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text: Subsites of the oropharynx include the soft palate, tonsillar pillars, tonsils, base (posterior 1/3) of the tongue, vallecula, and the pharyngeal walls, and is bounded superiorly by the lower surface of the soft palate and inferiorly by the epiglottis (Figure 1).
text: base of tongue (i.e. posterior third), including lingual tonsils
text: Subsites of the oropharynx include the soft palate, tonsillar pillars, tonsils, base (posterior 1/3) of the tongue, vallecula, and the pharyngeal walls, and is bounded superiorly by the lower surface of the soft palate and inferiorly by the epiglottis (Figure 1).
text: The oropharynx, at the back of the mouth, forms a circle and includes the base of the tongue (posterior third) below, the tonsils on each side, and the soft palate above, together with the walls of the pharynx, including the anterior epiglottis, epiglottic valleculae and branchial cleft at its base.