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pyriform

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pyriform.
See piriform.
pyriform
pear-shaped.
pyriform apparatus
pair of triangular structures in the eggs of anoplocephalid tapeworms surrounding the oncosphere.
pyriform lobe
a swelling on the ventral surface of the brain, made up of the combined lateral olfactory gyrus and the hippocampal gyrus.
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Chin tuck Aspiration eliminated; 1993 [4] pyriform retention Crary et al.
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Coins, fish bones, and toy parts can become impacted in the palatine tonsils, base of the tongue, pyriform fossa, vallecula, or at the classic points of narrowing in the esophagus.
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