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Can a dog have adenoids?
A dog does have adenoids. When the adenoids in dogs become a problem; such as snoring and chronic throat infections, the adenoids can be removed.
Where are adenoids located in the pharynx?
The adenoids are located in the nasopharynx.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the adenoids?
Adenoiditis is inflammation of the adenoids.
What is the whitish material that collects in the adenoids and comes out when the adenoids are pressed?
Tonsol stones
How much do adenoids make an hour?
What??Adenoids are glands that are positioned near the back of your throat, behind your tonsils.I am confident in saying that adenoids do not earn ANYthing an hour.
Can adenoids cause ear infections?
Yes, if the adenoids are swollen. They will block the ear canal.
What is the lymphoid tissue behind the nasal cavity called?
Adenoids
Where are adenoids found in the human body?
The adenoids are lymph tssue located behind the nasal area.
Are the adenoids part of the immune systems?
Yes adenoids are part of immune system. It is the first line of defense.
What is the medical term meaning increased development of adenoids?
Adenoidal hypertrophy is overgrowth of the adenoids.
What is adenotonsillitis?
"Adeno" refers to the adenoids, and "adenoidosis" is inflamation of the adenoids (either of two abnormally enlarged masses of lymphoid tissue at the back of the pharynx that usually obstruct the nasal and ear passages). So I believe "adenotonisillitis" would be tonsillitis with the adenoids infected, too, which can be very painful.
The pharyngeal tonsils are also called the adenoids?
Palatine tonsils and adenoids are NOT synonymous. Palatine tonsils, sometimes called faucial tonsils, are found at the back of the throat. Adenoids are the pharyngeal tonsils, located in the back of the nasal cavity.
