Where Is Salpingopharyngeal Located?

The muscle is located posteriorly to torus tubarius, coursing through the vertical fold of the nasopharyngeal mucous membrane called the salpingopharyngeal fold.

Where is the Salpingopharyngeal fold located?

sal·pin·go·pha·ryn·ge·al fold

a ridge of mucous membrane extending from the lower end of the tubal elevation along the wall of the pharynx overlying the salpingopharyngeus muscle.

Is the Salpingopharyngeal fold in the nasopharynx?

Features of the nasopharynx are the: nasopharyngeal tonsil. ... tubal tonsil. salpingopharyngeal fold.

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