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Lymphatic tissue.
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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.
What is the name of the throat tissue?
ciliated epithelial cells
A growth of tissue at the back of the throat which helps fight infection?
Your tonsil is a growth of tissue at the back of the throat which helps fight infection.
What are the two bands of tissue in your throat?
The two bands of tissue in the throat are the tonsils and the uvula. The tonsils are located at the back of the throat and help filter out bacteria and viruses, while the uvula is the fleshy piece of tissue that hangs down at the back of the throat and plays a role in controlling airflow and producing certain sounds during speech.
Can you have a throat transplant?
No. Cancerous tissue can be cut out (often completely - sometimes not) and the throat reconstructed but it cannot be transplanted.
What is the name of a growth of tissue at the back of the throat that fights infections?
you adenoids?
Does the uvula extends from the bladder to the outside of the body?
No. The uvula is the small hanging tissue in the back of your throat.
What are groups of specialized lymph tissue that are embedded in mucous membranes around the throat?
Tonsils.
How do you spell tonsillitis?
The correct spelling is "tonsils" (lymphoid tissue in the throat).
Can you get scar tissue in throat from coughing?
Yes, chronic coughing can lead to the formation of scar tissue in the throat. Persistent irritation and inflammation from frequent coughing can cause damage to the tissues, which may result in fibrosis or scar tissue development. This can affect the elasticity and function of the throat, potentially leading to difficulties in swallowing or breathing. If coughing persists, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for evaluation and management.
Where are the tonsils found?
The tonsils are two small, rounded masses of glandular tissue located on either side of the throat. The tonsils are part of the lymphoid system, and produce infection-fighting antibodies against bacteria and viruses entering through the throat. You can usually see the tonsils by looking into your child's throat using a flashlight.
What is the thing that comes up in the back of the throat when the tongue is down?
The epiglottis is a flap of tissue at the back of the throat that prevents food from going into trachea when being swallowed .
