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Passavant’s ridge is located on which of the following:

A
Posterior wall of oropharynx
B
Anterior wall of oropharynx
C
Posterior wall of nasopharynx
D
Anterior wall of nasopharynx
High-Yield Explanation
The upper fibres of palatopharyngeus form a spincter internal to superior constrictor. These fibres constitute passavant’s muscle, which on contraction raises passavent’s ridge on the posterior wall of nasopharynx.

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