The nasopharynx is lined with a ciliated mucosal membrane with a highly vascular blood supply. one function of the membrane is to:________

Behind the nose, the top of the throat.
The nasopharynx has a passageway leading into each ear on either side.
Throat's nasopharynx is the top portion (pharynx).
The roof of mouth, behind nose, is a muscular, box-shaped tube.
Air can go from nose to nasopharynx, windpipe, and eventually into lungs.
The top section of the throat (pharynx), which is located behind the nose, is known as the nasopharynx.
It is a box-shaped chamber with edges that are one and half inches wide.
It is located just behind the nasal passages and above the soft palate, which is the soft portion of the roof of the mouth.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a condition in which the tissues of the nasopharynx develop malignant (cancer) cells.
The risk of nasopharyngeal cancer can be influenced by ethnic origin and Epstein-Barr virus exposure.
Having difficulty breathing, speaking, or hearing could be an indication of nasopharyngeal cancer.

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