Name the regions and functions of the pharynx
A) buccal pharynx, lingual pharynx, and oral pharynx; to mix food with salivary gland secretions
B) labial pharynx, palatopharynx, and lingual pharynx; to mix food with salivary gland secretions
C) buccal pharynx, labial pharynx, and palatopharynx; to provide a passageway for food to enter the esophagus
D) nasopharynx, oropharynx, and palatopharynx; to provide a passageway for food to enter the esophagus
E) nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx; to provide a passageway for food to enter the esophagus
Answer: E
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