Tonsils Flashcards by Claire Chadwick

Q

Name the 2 types of tonsils located in the nasopharynx?

A

Pharyngeal tonsil

Tubal tonsil

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Q

Name the 2 types of tonsils located in the oropharynx?

A

Palatine tonsils

Lingual tonsil

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Q

What 3 things is Waldeyer’s ring made up of?

A

Palatine tonsil
Pharyngeal tonsil
Lingual tonsil

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