The Vertical Fold of Tissue in Front of and Behind

question 18

Multiple Choice

The vertical fold of tissue in front of and behind each palatine tonsil is the

• A) anterior faucial pillar
• B) posterior faucial pillar
• C) palatoglossal fold
• D) palatopharyngeal fold
• E) All of the above

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