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Enlarged pharyngeal tonsils are called sinusoids.
Glandular Tissue
Tissue comprised of glands that produce and secrete substances for various functions in the body, such as hormones, enzymes, and sweat.
Connective Tissue
Animal tissue consisting mostly of an intercellular substance (fibers scattered through a matrix) in which the cells are embedded (e.g., bone).
Collagen Fibers
Strong, fibrous proteins found in connective tissues, providing structural support and elasticity in various parts of the body.
Contractility
The ability of muscle cells and tissues to contract or shorten, generating force.
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