PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

LYMPHO RETICULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a ring of lymphatic tissue around the entrance to the pharynx?
A
tonsils
B
lymph nodes
C
thymus glands
D
peyer’s patches
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Waldeyer’s tonsillar ring (pharyngeal lymphoid ring, Waldeyer’s lymphatic ring, or tonsillar ring) is a ringed arrangement of lymphoid organs in the pharynx.

Detailed explanation-2: -Waldeyer’s ring is the ring of lymphoid tissue in the pharynx formed by the palatine tonsils, pharyngeal tonsils, tubal tonsils, and lingual tonsils.

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