Palatine Tonsil [krční mandle]
topical
200
- Terms
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patrová mandle
tonsilla palatina
tonzila
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Tonsil
Tonsil, Palatine
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D014066
Definition
A round-to-oval mass of lymphoid tissue embedded in the lateral wall of the PHARYNX. There is one on each side of the oropharynx in the fauces between the anterior and posterior pillars of the SOFT PALATE.
- Annotation
- /surg is probably TONSILLECTOMY; inflammation = TONSILLITIS; lingual tonsils = PALATINE TONSIL (IM) + TONGUE (NIM); PHARYNGEAL TONSIL see ADENOIDS is also available; enlarged tonsils = PALATINE TONSIL / pathol (IM) + HYPERPLASIA (NIM)
- DUI
- D014066 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0021663
- History note
- 2009 (1963)
- Public note
- 2009; use TONSIL 1963-2008
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology 36
- BS
- blood supply 4
- CH
- chemistry 4
- CY
- cytology 11
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 1
- DE
- drug effects 2
- EM
- embryology 9
- EN
- enzymology 3
- GD
- growth & development 9
- IM
- immunology 27
- IN
- injuries 1
- IR
- innervation 5
- ME
- metabolism 2
- MI
- microbiology 31
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 59
- PH
- physiology 9
- PP
- physiopathology 5
- RE
- radiation effects 4
- SU
- surgery 25
- UL
- ultrastructure 1
- VI
- virology 14
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy