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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?

Answer options

  1. Tonsilla lingualis
  2. Tonsilla pharyngealis
  3. -
  4. Tonsilla tubaria
  5. Tonsilla palatina
Correct answer

Tonsilla palatina

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