- adenoid,
unlike the
palatine tonsils, has
pseudostratified epithelium. The
adenoids are part of the so-called
Waldeyer ring of
lymphoid tissue which also includes...
-
Adenoid hypertrophy (enlarged
adenoids) is the
unusual growth (hypertrophy) of the
adenoid (pharyngeal tonsil)
first described in 1868 by the
Danish physician...
- the lungs. The
esophagus carries food
through the
throat to the stomach.
Adenoids and
tonsils help
prevent infection and are
composed of
lymph tissue. The...
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February 2019). "The
Adenoids but Not the
Palatine Tonsils Serve as a
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- system:
defending against disease-causing
agents with leukocytes, tonsils,
adenoids,
thymus and spleen.
Integumentary system: skin, hair and
nails of mammals...
-
airway resistance syndrome. In children,
nasal congestion from
enlarged adenoids has
caused chronic sleep apnea with
insufficient oxygen levels and hypoxia...
-
crypts in the
palatine tonsils, they're unbranched. The
small folds in
adenoids are
sometimes described as crypts.
Barnes L (2000).
Surgical Pathology...
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Laura (July 2021). "Anatomy and
physiology of the
palatine tonsils,
adenoids, and
lingual tonsils".
World Journal of
Otorhinolaryngology - Head and...
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Mortality and
Morbidity Chronic disorders of
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December 2022. "Tonsillitis". Archived...
- congestion.
Severe or
recurring adenoiditis may
require surgical removal of the
adenoids (adenotonsillectomy).
Acute adenoiditis is
characterized by fever, runny...