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Which structures in the tonsils trap bacteria and other foreign material?
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What do lingual tonsils inhibit?
Antigens and bacteria
Which lymphatic structures are located at the base of the tongue?
lingual tonsils
What is trap and remove bacteria and pathogens the throat?
Tonsils
Is tonsillitis a bacteria or virus?
Tonsillitis is simply an inflammation of the tonsils. Tonsillitis can be caused by either bacteria or viruses. The tonsils are part of the immune system and pathogens (disease causing organisms) are usually encounter these tissues first. Your body then mounts an immune response that results in inflammation of the tonsils. Inflammation is characterized by pain, swelling, redness, and heat. When in your tonsils, that means a sore throat.
What two kinds of basic structures make up the lymphatic system?
spleen and tonsils
Vestigial structures in humans?
Tailbones, tonsils, appendix,
What are the blind ended structures for tonsils?
tinsillar crypts
What do lingual tonsils inhibit?
Antigens and bacteria
What job do the tonsils do?
All they do is fight bacteria
Which lymphatic structures are located at the base of the tongue?
lingual tonsils
What is trap and remove bacteria and pathogens the throat?
Tonsils
Can swollen tonsils be a reason for snoring?
Tonsils are lymph glands that are located in the throat. Tonsils can swell due to inflammation and/or infectious bacteria or viruses.
What two kinds of the structures make up the lymphatic system?
spleen and tonsils
What is one of the function of your tonsil?
Your tonsils can trap bacteria from entering your system.
Is tonsillitis a bacteria or virus?
Tonsillitis is simply an inflammation of the tonsils. Tonsillitis can be caused by either bacteria or viruses. The tonsils are part of the immune system and pathogens (disease causing organisms) are usually encounter these tissues first. Your body then mounts an immune response that results in inflammation of the tonsils. Inflammation is characterized by pain, swelling, redness, and heat. When in your tonsils, that means a sore throat.
What two kinds of basic structures make up the lymphatic system?
spleen and tonsils
How does getting your tonsils taken out help you not to have sore throat troubles like strep throat?
Your tonsils build up bacteria causing an irritation in the back of the throat so when you get your tonsils removed you don't have to worry about it.
