Which Statement Is Regarding the Oropharynx

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement is regarding the oropharynx?

• A)It houses the paired palatine tonsils.
• B)It is located posterior to the oral cavity.
• C)It houses the lingual tonsils.
• D)It houses the pharyngeal tonsil.
• E)It extends from the soft palate to the level of the hyoid bone.

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