An epithelium that is part of a oropharynx [Automatically generated definition]. [ OBOL:automatic ]
Synonyms: oropharynx epithelium oropharyngeal epithelium oropharynx epithelial tissue
Term information
- FMA:62453
- NCIT:C49264
- EHDAA2:0004083
- UMLS:C1179158 (ncithesaurus:Oropharynx_Epithelium)
- EMAPA:37705 (MA:th)
- MA:0001605
Composition varies with species and time. This is classified as nonkeratinizing stratified squamous in FMA, unilaminar in EHDAA2; the majority of the pharyngeal epithelium is unilaminar in zebrafish
Term relations
- epithelium
- pharyngeal epithelium
- gastrointestinal system epithelium
- part of some oropharynx
- part of some digestive tract epithelium