Tonsils (Crossword clue)
We found one answer for “Tonsils” .
This page shows answers to the clue Tonsils, followed by 7 definitions like “In higher vertebrates”, “Lymph glands at the back of the nose and throat” and “Two portions of lymphatic tissue situated near the pharynx”.AIR PIPE (3,4) |
Definitions of “Tonsils”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• Two portions of lymphatic tissue situated near the pharynx
• Masses of lymphoid tissue located at either side of the back of the throat
• Clusters of lymphatic tissue just under the mucous membranes that line the nose
• Collection of tissues involved in fighting infection on the side walls of the throat
• Tonsils: Small masses of lymphoid tissue at the back of the throat
• The tonsils are organs in the back of the throat which act as filters for the lymphatic system
• A pair of small organs on either side of the root of the tongue that protect the throat from infection
• These are two small glands, about the shape and size of an almond at either side of the back of the mouth
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