Region: Head
Function: The palatine tonsils are two of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT), which protect the alimentary canal from pathogens.
Locate the tonsil in the image below.
Course introduction ↗
Subjects:
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- Lymph Fluid
- Lymph Vessels
- Lymph Capillaries
- Precollectors
- Lymph Collectors
- Lymphatic Trunks
- Lymphatic Ducts
- Lymphatic Tissues
- Lymphatic Watersheds
- Cisterna Chyli