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Oropharynx Forms Posterior Portion Oral Cavity Bordered Superiorly

Front What is the oropharynx?
Back This forms the posterior portion of the oral cavity, which is bordered superiorly by the hard and soft palates, laterally by the cheeks, and inferiorly by the tongue. 

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