- and
consists of the
adenoid tonsil (or
pharyngeal tonsil), two
tubal tonsils, two
palatine tonsils, and the
lingual tonsils.
These organs play an important...
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commonly occur in the
palatine tonsils, they may also
occur in the adenoids,
lingual tonsils and
tubal tonsil.
Tonsil stones have been
recorded weighing...
- In anatomy, the
pharyngeal tonsil, also
known as the
nasopharyngeal tonsil or adenoid, is the superior-most of the
tonsils. It is a m**** of
lymphoid tissue...
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Palatine tonsils,
commonly called the
tonsils and
occasionally called the
faucial tonsils, are
tonsils located on the left and
right sides at the back...
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Tonsillitis is
inflammation of the
tonsils in the
upper part of the throat. It can be
acute or chronic.
Acute tonsillitis typically has a
rapid onset...
- one or both
tonsils is
Chiari malformation. A Type I
Chiari malformation is a
congenital anomaly of the
brain in
which the
cerebellar tonsils are elongated...
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response when the
lingual tonsils get in
contact with
invading microorganisms (pathogenic bacteria,
viruses or parasites).
Lingual tonsils are
covered externally...
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Tonsillectomy is a
surgical procedure in
which both
palatine tonsils are
fully removed from the back of the throat. The
procedure is
mainly performed...
- in the form of a neck m****
mostly in the
jugulodigastric region. As the
tonsils consist of a rich
network of lymphatics, the
carcinoma may metastasize...
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contains various blood vessels,
pharyngeal muscles, the
nasopharyngeal tonsil, the
tonsils, the
palatine uvula, the trachea, the esophagus, and the
vocal cords...
