tonsil epithelium

epithelium of tonsil

The epithelium that forms the surface of the tonsil dips into the underlying connective tissue in numerous places, forming crypts kown as tonsillar crypts. Stratified squamous epithelium, that may be heavily infiltrated by lymphocytes. Epithelial cells are present in the germinal as well as in the periphery of the nodule.

Type Organ
Système corporel Respiratory
Structure parente pharyngeal epithelium
Nom latin epithelium of tonsil

Questions fréquentes

What is the tonsil epithelium?
The epithelium that forms the surface of the tonsil dips into the underlying connective tissue in numerous places, forming crypts kown as tonsillar crypts. Stratified squamous epithelium, that may be heavily infiltrated by lymphocytes. Epithelial cells are present in the germinal as well as in the p
What body system is the tonsil epithelium part of?
The tonsil epithelium is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the tonsil epithelium?
The Latin name for the tonsil epithelium is epithelium of tonsil.

Structures associées

airway submucosal gland respiratory tract submucosal gland respiratory airway airway lumen of laryngopharynx laryngopharynx lumen corpus centrum larynx submucosa laryngeal submucosa laryngeal vocal fold plica vocalis paranasal commissure commissura lateralis nasi solum nasi nasal floor

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