0
What else can I help you with?
What is the name of the superior most set of tonsils?
Pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids)
Do your tonsils make you sick?
No everybody has tonsils. But if they get infected then you're sick. I had my tonsils taken out because they were infected not everyone gets infected tonsils but its better if you get tonsilitus (infected tonsils) when you're a kid because its more dangerous to get then surgically removed when you're older.
Which tonsil is most likely to become infected?
The palatine tonsils, located at the back of the throat, are the ones most commonly affected by infections such as tonsillitis.
What color is the tonsils?
the tonsils are pink or sometimes red withe white puss if infected
How many tonsils are in a set The answer to the question about how many tonsils we have was useless because it didn't say how many were in a set.?
A set includes two. Therefore, there are two tonsils.
Why did Cher Lloyd have her tonsils taken out?
They were taken out because they were infected... She had tonsilitus.
Why do peoples cut their tonsils and what is the aftermath?
people cut their tonsils because it gets infected and needs to be cut so the infection does not spread, i think theirs 2 tonsils so they'd be alright from surgery
How do I avoid strep throat?
You could cut your tonsils off because when you get strep throat, your tonsil areas are infected.Therefore if you don't have tonsils,the area can't be infected.
How many tonsils do dogs have?
One set of tonsils, which conists of two tonsils (one on either side of the throat). Most people have five tonsils. These include a single pharyngeal tonsil, often referred to as the adenoid, located in the posterior wall of the upper part of the throat. A pair of palatine tonsils is found at the back of the mouth; a pair of lingual tonsils is located at the base of the tongue.
Do cats get infected tonsils or tonsillitis?
Yes my cat had it and i took her to the vets they gave her penicillin. She lost her appetite but she was fine.
Are tonsils dangerous to the human body?
Only if they get infected. Otherwise they're helpful, getting rid of unwanted material.
Where does the pus on your tonsils come from?
It depends... Sometimes the tonsils are infected with bacteria (tonsillitis) and pus will drain out. If this is recurring, there might be an indication to have them removed (tonsillectomy). It you find that what is coming out is hard and white but your throat doesn't hurt, you might simply have tonsils with crypts in which food particles get stuck.
