Difference between revisions of "An introduction to head and neck pathology"

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Cytopathology of the head and neck is dealt with in a separate article called ''[[head and neck cytopathology]]''.
Cytopathology of the head and neck is dealt with in a separate article called ''[[head and neck cytopathology]]''.
=Anatomy=
*Oropharynx - includes: tonsil, tonsillar pillar, base of tongue, soft palate.<ref>URL: [http://www.headandneckcancerguide.org/teens/cancer-basics/explore-cancer-types/throat-cancer/oropharyngeal-cancer/soft-palate-cancer/ http://www.headandneckcancerguide.org/teens/cancer-basics/explore-cancer-types/throat-cancer/oropharyngeal-cancer/soft-palate-cancer/]. Accessed on: 15 November 2016.</ref>
*Oral cavity.
*Laryngopharynx.
*Nasopharynx.


=Clinical=
=Clinical=