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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].

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类型 Organ
上级结构 tonsil
拉丁名称 faucial tonsil
FMA ID 9610

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:9610 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0002373 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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