👉 The term "stylopharyngeus" is a medical term used to describe the process of swallowing food from the back of the throat, which is an anatomical feature that allows for the proper passage of food through the esophagus and larynx. Specifically, it refers to the muscles and structures involved in this process, such as the stylophone (which is a small organ located near the base of the tongue), the arytenoid cartilage, the pharyngeal