What Is the Medical Term for the Single Mass of Lymphoid

question 158

Multiple Choice

What is the medical term for the single mass of lymphoid tissue in the midline at the back of the throat?

• A)Uvula
• B)Pharynx
• C)Adenoid
• D)Adenoma
• E)Tonsil

---

Definitions:

Preattentive Process

Cognitive processes that occur without conscious awareness, before attention is focused on a specific object or activity.

Red Object

An item characterized by its red color, which can be significant in various contexts like signaling danger or highlighting important features.

Four-Leaf Clover

A rare variation of the common three-leaf clover that is often considered to be a symbol of good luck.

Stroop Effect

A demonstration of cognitive interference where a delay in the reaction time of a task occurs due to a mismatch in the name of a color and the color it is printed in.