Which Structure Extends Posteriorly from the Hard Palate and Is

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which structure extends posteriorly from the hard palate and is inferior to the nasopharynx?

• A) larynx
• B) vestibule
• C) soft palate
• D) external nares
• E) internal nares

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