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Tonsil
Tonsils
are collections of
lymphoid
tissue facing into the aerodigestive tract. The set of lymphatic tissue known as
Waldeyer's tonsillar ring
includes the
adenoid tonsil
, two
tubal tonsils
, two
palatine tonsils
, and the
lingual tonsil
.
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