pharyngeal tonsil
The lymph tissue in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/cwg MP:0002384 ]
Synonyms: nasopharyngeal tonsil, tonsil of Luschka, adenoid, tonsilla pharyngealis
Term info
- UMLS:C0001428 (ncithesaurus:Pharyngeal_Tonsil)
- EV:0100054
- Wikipedia:Pharyngeal_tonsil
- MA:0000774
- SCTID:181199001
- BTO:0000777
- NCIT:C33318
- MESH:D000234
- FMA:54970
- GAID:1288
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Gray994-adenoid.png
Rachenmandel, tonsilla pharyngea
uberon
UBERON:0001732
Pharyngeal tonsil, pharyngeal tonsil