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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.
Lymphatic tissue in posterior wall of pharynx near auditory tubes?
adenoids (pharyngeal tonsils)
What organs does not contain lymphatic tissue a. liver b. spleen c. lingual tonsils d. thymus e. pharyngeal tonsils?
spleen
Do lancelets have pharyngeal pouches?
Yes they have Pharyngeal Pouches!!!=)
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 is fat storing tissue called?
That tissue is called as adipose tissue.
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.
What is pharyngeal erythema?
Pharyngeal erythema is also known as "red throat" which is usually a sign of infection or inflammation. For example, symptoms of strep throat can include pharyngeal erythema.
Where the cat tonsils and what are they called?
Cats have four pair of tonsils and they are located at the very back of their throat. They are called lingual, paraepiglottic, pharyngeal, and palantine.
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of the lymphatic tissue of the pharynx?
Pharyngitis is inflammation of the pharynx or "sore throat"the -"itis" suffix means inflammation.
Do goldfish have teeth to eat food?
Goldfish have teeth, but not in the way that you expect them; they are called pharyngeal teeth which are near the throat
What is the voluntary phase of swallowing called?
peristalsis is voluntary, the pharyngeal-esophageal is the invoulantary movements of swallowing!
