Browse by Stream
QnA
Home
QnA
Go To Your Study Dashboard

Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa
  • Home
  • Medical
  •  Palatine tonsils are located   Option: 1 in lateral walls of the oropharynx <p dir="lt

 Palatine tonsils are located 

 

Option: 1

in lateral walls of the oropharynx

 


Option: 2

behind the sulcus terminalis of tongue

 


Option: 3

in the posterior wall of nasopharynx

 


Option: 4

around Eustachian tube

 


Answers (1)

best_answer
 

Waldeyers Ring -

  • It is the uninterrupted circle of the protective lymphoid at the upper ends of respiratory and alimentary tracts.
  • It consists of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT) that produce B and T lymphocytes.
  • These produce IgA.
  • It is made up of the following lymphoid tissues:
    • Pharyngeal tonsils
    • Tubal tonsils
    • Palatine tonsils
    • Lingual tonsils

Palatine tonsils are located in the lateral walls of the oropharynx

Posted by

Rishabh

View full answer

NEET 2024 Most scoring concepts

    Just Study 32% of the NEET syllabus and Score up to 100% marks

Similar Questions

Trending Articles/News

anam-khan

CM MK Stalin challenges union home minister Amit Shah on NEET, delimitation
anam-khan

Kota: NEET aspirant dies of heart attack; police recover prescriptions, medicines from room
anam-khan

Assam government proposes measures to ensure fair NEET exams amid malpractice concerns

Latest Question