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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 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.


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 form a ring of protective lymphoid tissue located in the upper portions of the nose and throat?

Adenoids, also known as pharyngeal tonsils, are a ring of protective lymphoid tissue located in the upper portion of the throat behind the nose. They help filter out bacteria and viruses to protect against infections.


What tissue is at entrance of oropharynx?

The tissue at the entrance of the oropharynx is primarily composed of mucous membrane, which is a type of tissue that lines the cavity of the mouth and throat. This mucous membrane helps to protect and lubricate the tissues in the oropharynx, as well as assist in the process of swallowing and speech.

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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 a growth of tissue at the back of the throat that fights infections?

you adenoids?


What is throat tissue?

Lymphatic tissue.


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 other name for throat?

Another name for throat is pharynx I think....


What is another name for the throat is?

Another name for the throat is the PHARYNX


What is the anatomic name for throat?

esophagus the anatomic name for the throat is the pharynx.


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 is another for the throat?

Another name for the throat is the PHARYNX


What are groups of specialized lymph tissue that are embedded in mucous membranes around the throat?

Tonsils.