The lymph tissue in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx. [ MP:0002384 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/cwg ]

Synonyms: tonsil of Luschka nasopharyngeal tonsil adenoid tonsilla pharyngealis

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Term information

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Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term
tonsilla pharyngealis [ FMA:TA FMA:54970 ]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Gray994-adenoid.png

has related synonym

tonsilla pharyngea

Rachenmandel

id

UBERON:0001732

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