palatine tonsil

faucial tonsil

Tonsils on the left and right sides at the back of the throat. one of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT), located at the entrance to the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts to protect the body from the entry of exogenous material through mucosal sites[WP].

Tipo Organ
Estrutura pai tonsil
Nome latino faucial tonsil
FMA ID 9610

Perguntas frequentes

What is the palatine tonsil?
Tonsils on the left and right sides at the back of the throat. one of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT), located at the entrance to the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts to protect the body from the entry of exogenous material through mucosal sites[WP].
What is the Latin name for the palatine tonsil?
The Latin name for the palatine tonsil is faucial tonsil.

Estruturas relacionadas

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.