The pharynx (throat) is a muscular tube in the middle of your neck. It helps you to breathe and digest food. Many medical issues can affect your pharynx, from a common cold to cancer. You can protect your pharynx by not smoking and avoiding infection.
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Nov 18, 2013 · The pharynx is a fibromuscular tube that is semicircular in cross section and is situated directly anterior to the vertebral column.