OntologiesefoclassesEFO:0000836   
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This class is deprecated.
Deprecated since version 2.61
Reason: use : http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042 label : chordate pharynx
obsolete_pharynx structureDeprecated
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Swollen region of the anterior foregut, posterior to the mouth and anterior to the liver; its walls form the jaws and gills. Kimmel et al, 1995.

The part of the stomodeum between the mouth and the oesophagus.

The part of the vertebrate alimentary canal between the cavity of the mouth and the esophagus.nThe pharynx of Nematodes is an efficient pump and forces food into the intestines.

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Exact Synonyms
adult pharynx
anterior pharynx
antlia
muscular dilation of the oesophagus
pharyngeal valve
Pharynx
post-pharynx
posterior pharynx
Postpharynx
Praepharynx
pump
pumping organ
Pumporgan
class Information
obsoleted_in_version

2.61

organizational_class

true

reason_for_obsolescence

use : http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042 label : chordate pharynx

term editor
  • Catherine Leroy
  • James Malone
term replaced by

chordate pharynxuberon

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