Pyriform Sinus
"Pyriform Sinus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A recess on each side in the wall of the HYPOPHARYNX.
| Descriptor ID |
D056144
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.623.490.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Pyriform Sinus- Pyriform Sinus
- Sinus, Pyriform
- Piriform Recess
- Recess, Piriform
- Piriform Sinus
- Sinus, Piriform
- Piriform Fossa
- Fossa, Piriform
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