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What is throat tissue called?
Throat tissue is called pharyngeal tissue. It lines the inner walls of the throat and helps with swallowing and vocalization.
Lymphoid tissue located behind the mouth is called the?
Lymphoid tissue located behind the mouth is called the pharyngeal tonsil, also known as the adenoid. It is part of the lymphatic system and plays a role in protecting the body against infections.
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.
Is tonsils considered one tissue?
Tonsils are actually a collection of lymphoid tissue, not a single tissue. There are several types of tonsils in the body, including palatine, lingual, and pharyngeal tonsils. These tonsils work together to help protect the body from infections.
What organs does not contain lymphatic tissue a. liver b. spleen c. lingual tonsils d. thymus e. pharyngeal tonsils?
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What is the lymphoid tissue in the oral cavity called?
The lymphoid tissue in the oral cavity is called tonsils. There are three sets of tonsils in the oral cavity - palatine tonsils, lingual tonsils, and pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids). They play a role in immune responses by helping to protect against infections.
Lymphatic tissue in posterior wall of pharynx near auditory tubes?
The lymphatic tissue in the posterior wall of the pharynx near the auditory tubes is known as the pharyngeal tonsil, or adenoids. This specialized tissue helps to fight infections and can become enlarged and cause issues with breathing and hearing when infected. The adenoids are part of the body's immune system and play a role in protecting against pathogens entering through the nose and throat.
What tonsils are located in the laryngopharynx?
Pharyngeal tonsils are located in the pharynx ( the throat.)
What is the correct spelling of the adjective for pharynx?
The correct spelling is "pharyngeal."
What is fat storing tissue called?
That tissue is called as adipose tissue.
What are the pharangeal tonsils?
Pharyngeal tonsils are a bunch of lymphatic tissue in the back of the throat behind the ulvua. If these happen to become enlarged in small children they can cut off their airway.
What are the characteristics of nonvertebrate chordate?
Chordates are the organisms that have a rod like cartilagenous structure called notochord which gives rise to nervous system. These have pharyngeal gill slits. Nonchordates are the organisms that do not have a notochord. These do not have pharyngeal gill slits.
