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Question
The three parts of the pharynx in descending order are:
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The pharynx consists of three parts in descending order: nasopharynx (uppermost, behind the nasal cavity), oropharynx (middle, behind the oral cavity), and laryngopharynx (lowest, leading to the larynx and esophagus).
Hint
The order follows from the nasal passage downward to the throat.