A region that is posterior to the internal nares and superior to the soft palate and ends at the oropharynx.

part of the pharynx (throat) above the soft palate.

Area where the nasal passages meet the back of the throat

cavity forming the upper part of the pharynx

Part of the pharynx that is located above the soft palate.

The upper portion of the nasal passage.

The rear portion of the pharynx, above the soft palate.

The uppermost region of the throat, behind the nasal cavity.

The upper part of the throat behind the nose. An opening on each side of the nasopharynx leads into the ear.

The passage that connects the nasal cavity to the top of the throat.

the uppermost portion of the pharynx, lying posterior to the nose & extending down to the soft palate

The area of the upper throat behind the nose.

The portion of the pharynx located above the horizontal level of the soft palate. image

The nasopharynx (nasal part of the pharynx) lies behind the nose and above the level of the soft palate: it differs from the and laryngeal parts of the pharynx in that its cavity always remains patent (open).