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Lint: hypopharynx

Adjectival Hyphens
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"anteriorly: post-cricoid mucosa, posterior cricoarytenoid muscle"

Line 7:20 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-cricoid'.
List Caps
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"The upper part of laryngopharynx wraps around the larynx, producing these two recesses 4"

Line 17:12 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

"Zenker diverticulum / pharyngeal pouch"

Line 25:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Summary
  • H1 Gross anatomy
  • H2 Articulations
  • H2 Attachments
  • H3 Musculotendinous
  • H3 Ligamentous
  • H2 Relations / Boundaries
  • H1 Arterial supply
  • H1 Venous drainage
  • H1 Lymphatic drainage
  • H1 Innervation
  • H1 Histology
  • H1 Variant anatomy
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H1 Development
  • H1 Clinical importance
  • H1 Related pathology
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Subsites"

Line 12:1 · "Subsites" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
Oxford Comma
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"posteriorly: mucosal wall, middle and inferior constrictor muscles"

Line 8:29 · Use the Oxford comma in 'wall, middle and inferior'.

"superiorly: hyoid bone, glossoepiglottic and pharyngoepiglottic folds"

Line 9:26 · Use the Oxford comma in 'bone, glossoepiglottic and pharyngoepiglottic'.