adenoids
Inflammation of the the tonsils is called tonsillitis.
The treatment that is typically called breaking tonsils is the treatment medically named Peritonsillar Abscess. This is when a stones are removed from the tonsils.
They are called pockets.
The lymphoid tissue in the oral cavity is called tonsils. There are three sets of tonsils in the oral cavity - palatine tonsils, lingual tonsils, and pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids). They play a role in immune responses by helping to protect against infections.
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.
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Tonsillectomy.
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.
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The microwavable turnovers known as Hot Pockets are called Hot Pockets because the creators of the frozen food choose that name.
The lymph organs found in the throat are called tonsils. They make a circle to guard what is introduced into the body.
An Otolaryngologist is a physician who removes tonsils.