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What is the solid foul-smelling discharge from tonsil crevices?
The waxy solid foul smelling discarges from tonsils are called tonsilliths (tonsil lith) or more commonly "tonsil balls or tonsil stones." They form when the crypts of the tonsils capture a food particle and it starts to "fester."
What are two small bumps on the back of the tongue in the tonsil area?
The two small bumps on the back of the tongue in the tonsil area are likely lingual tonsils. These tonsils are part of the immune system and help protect against infections. If you have concerns about them, it's best to consult a healthcare professional for a proper evaluation.
Is cling and adhere a synonyms?
Yes cling and adhere are synonyms.
What is the name of the stinky white things you cough up sometimes from your throat?
A tonsillolith (also called tonsil stone or calculus of the tonsil) is a piece (or more commonly, a cluster) of calcareous matter which forms in the rear of the mouth, in the crevasses (called crypts) of the palatine tonsils (which are what most people commonly refer to as simply tonsils). Tonsil stones, it is theorized, are the result of a combination of any of the following[1]: * food particles * dead white blood cells (a.k.a. leukocytes) * oral bacteria, possibly from mouth breathing * overactive salivary glands They are described as having a pungent odor[2]: halitosis concentrated into a small solid object. Visually, they may resemble sesame seeds or cottage cheese in color and texture. Protruding tonsilloliths have the feel of a foreign object, lodged between the outside of wisdom teeth and the temporomandibular joint region of the fleshed jaw. They may be an especially uncomfortable nuisance, but are not often harmful.
What are synonyms of fracture?
Breaking, crack, cracking (as a noun); break, crack (as a verb).
What is another name for adenoids?
Pharyngeal Tonsil
What are the three sets of tonsils?
pharyngeal tonsil, palatine tonsil, lingual tonsil
What is the plural for tonsil?
Tonsils is the plural of tonsil
What is the antonym of tonsil?
"Tonsil" is a thing and therefor has no antonym.
What is another name for a tonsil that sort of sounds like paryzmian?
There are pharyngeal tonsils...
Are the words dub and name synonyms or antonyms?
They are synonyms.
What is the medical terminology Combining form meaning tonsil?
Tonsil/o
What are tonsils stones?
Tonsil stones are just a little thing in your tonsil pocket. A tonsil Stone cause Bad breath, Headaches, Fevers, and sometimes lumps in your throats. A Tonsil Stone is just germs and leftover food in your tonsil pockets. Also it can maybe cause a sore throat.
Holes in tonsils?
Is there a difference between tonsil crypts and, tonsil holes? If so what is it?
When was Tonsil Trouble created?
Tonsil Trouble was created on 2008-03-12.
What are the synonyms and antonyms of pseudonym?
Synonyms: stage name, nick name, pen name, assumed name, alias, AKA, anonym Antonyms: name
What is the cpt code for excision of tonsil tag?
42860 is the CPT for excision of tonsil tag
