KROK 1 2016 – Question 110 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
Examination of a patient revealed hypertrophy and inflammation of lymphoid tissue, edema of mucous membrane between palatine arches (acute tonsillitis). What tonsil is normally situated in this area?
- A. Tonsilla palatina
- B. Tonsilla lingualis
- C. Tonsilla pharyngealis
- D. Tonsilla tubaria
- E. -
Hint
Use the arches mentioned in the stem to work out which lymphoid collection of the throat lies between them.
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