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The lower section of the pharynx that contains the esophagus and trachea is known as:

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Heya friend!

Oropharynx (also known as throat) is the lower section of the pharynx that contains the esophagus and trachea.

Function of oropharynx-:

•The muscular walls of oropharynx helps in swallowing and a route for travelling of food from mouth or our stomach.


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Hey You!

I Believe It Is Called: Oropharynx.
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