#pharyngeal_recess a small recess in the wall of the pharynx
supertype: #recess.concave_shape__reces__recession__niche__corner a small concavity
part of: #pharynx__throat the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
part of: #upper_respiratory_tract__upperrespiratorytract the nose and throat and trachea
part of: #alimentary_canal__alimentary_tract__digestive_tube__digestivetube__digestivetract__gastrointestinal_tract__GI_tract tubular passage of mucous membrane and muscle extending about 8.3 meters from mouth to anus; functions in digestion and elimination
part of: #digestive_system__digestivesystem__gastrointestinal_system__systema_alimentarium__systemaalimentarium__systema_digestorium__systemadigestorium the system that makes food absorbable into the body
part of: #body__organic_structure__organicstructure__physical_structure the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
part of: #cervix__neck the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"
part of: #body__organic_structure__organicstructure__physical_structure the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
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