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The pharynx is an anatomical structure that functions in both respiration and digestion in the human body. In this lesson we will investigate the anatomy and physiology of the pharynx to gain an understanding of its importance and how it works.
The pharynx is part of both the digestive system and the respiratory system. As a component of the upper respiratory tract, the pharynx is part of the conducting zone for air into the lungs. Therefore, one of its primary functions is to warm and humidify air before it reaches the lungs.