The combined organs and tissues of the respiratory tract and the upper part of the … [Read more...]
pneumatic larynx
A device that is used to help a person talk after a laryngectomy. It uses air to … [Read more...]
oropharynx
The part of the throat at the back of the mouth behind the oral cavity. … [Read more...]
oropharyngeal cancer
Cancer that forms in tissues of the oropharynx (the part of the throat at the back … [Read more...]
oral cavity
Refers to the mouth. It includes the lips, the lining inside the cheeks and lips, … [Read more...]
oral cavity cancer
Cancer that forms in tissues of the oral cavity (the mouth). The tissues of the oral … [Read more...]
pyridoxine
A nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function … [Read more...]
neuroepithelial
Having to do with tissue made up of sensory cells, such as tissue found in the ear, … [Read more...]
medical device
An instrument, tool, machine, test kit, or implant that is used to prevent, diagnose, … [Read more...]
glossectomy
Surgical removal of all or part of the tongue. … [Read more...]