Corpus: Levator cushion
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Definition[Bearbeiten]
The torus levatorius is a mucosal protrusion in the lateral part of the nasopharynx, which runs in an arch below the opening of the auditory tube (tubal ostium).
Anatomy[Bearbeiten]
The levator torus is raised by the levator veli palatini muscle. A second mucosal protrusion, the torus tubarius, is located at the upper edge of the tubal ostium.