The Tonsils That Are Located in the Nasopharynx and Are

question 62

Multiple Choice

The tonsils that are located in the nasopharynx and are called adenoids when they are enlarged are the _____ tonsils.

• A) lingual
• B) palatine
• C) pharyngeal
• D) laryngeal

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