Tonsils Have Multiple Invaginated Outer Edges Called ________ That Help

question 84

Multiple Choice

Tonsils have multiple invaginated outer edges called ________ that help trap material.

• A) crypts
• B) trabeculae
• C) sinuses
• D) clefts
• E) fissures

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Definitions:

Candidiasis

A fungal infection caused by Candida yeasts, commonly affecting areas like the mouth, throat, and genitals, known as thrush when occurring in the mouth.

Edema

A medical condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in body tissues, causing swelling.

Morning Sickness

Nausea and vomiting that typically occurs in the early stages of pregnancy, usually in the morning.

Menstrual Period

The monthly shedding of the lining of the uterus (endometrium), leading to bleeding that typically lasts a few days.