Tonsil (1723 bytes)
1: ...mage:Tonsils_diagram.jpg|frame|right|The Palatine tonsils.]]
2: ...t]]. An [[infection]] of the tonsils is called '''tonsillitis'''
4: ...th other organs of the [[lymphatic system]], the tonsils act as part of the [[immune system]] to help pro...
6: ...e tonsillar ring or '''Waldeyer's ring'''. While tonsils tend to reach their largest size near [[puberty]...
8: ...commonly, the term tonsils refers to the palatine tonsils that can be seen in the back of the throat.

Peritonsillar abscess (584 bytes)
1: ... [[tonsil]]s, usually caused by a complication in tonsillitis. It can also cause great pain, felt in the t...

Tonsillectomy (2294 bytes)
1: ...ocedures|surgical procedure]], during which the [[tonsil]]s are removed. Sometimes the [[adenoid]]s are r...
3: Tonsillectomy may be indicated when the patient:
4: ... generally not enough for most surgeons to decide tonsillectomy is indicated.
5: * Has [[chronic tonsillitis]], consisting of persistent, modererate-to-s...
6: * Has multiple bouts of [[peritonsillar abscess]].

Pharynx (1100 bytes)
5: See also [[larynx]], [[adenoid]], [[tonsil]], [[Eustachian tube]], [[uvula]], [[hyoid]].

Snizard (1531 bytes)
9: ...uth, which could open up and fire what he called "tonsil snakes" at his foes, which would wrap up and weak...

Lymph node (1794 bytes)
6: The [[spleen]] and [[tonsil]]s are large lymphoid organs that serve similar f...
12: ... throat as well as part of the posterior pharynx, tonsils, and thyroid gland.
19: ===Tonsilar===
21: ...t below the angle of the mandible. They drain the tonsilar and posterior pharyngeal regions.

French kiss (2414 bytes)
11: ... is known colloquially as ''tongue wrestling'', ''tonsil hockey'' and, in the [[United Kingdom]], ''snoggi...

Nancy Lancaster (2555 bytes)
5: ...ths later, following an operation to remove his [[tonsil]]s.

Lymphatic system (6745 bytes)
17: ...], and accessory lymphoid tissue (including the [[tonsil]]s and [[vermiform appendix|appendix]]) are the s...
28: ...ometimes termed ''extra-nodal lymphoid tissue''.[[Tonsil]]s and the [[vermiform appendix]] are examples of...

Tongue (3319 bytes)
22: ...neath. These follicles are known as the ''lingual tonsil''.

Gerald Martin Johanssen (3555 bytes)
3: ... voice change was explained away when "Gerald's [[Tonsil]]s" were removed).

Group A streptococcal infection (10590 bytes)
9: ...roat are red, sore throat with white patches on [[tonsil]]s, swollen [[lymph node]]s in neck, [[fever]], a...
92: ...monia]], [[abscess]] of tissues near the [[tonsil|tonsils]], joint infections ([[septic arthritis]]), bone...

Diphtheria (5452 bytes)
3: ...-grade [[fever]], and an adherent membrane of the tonsil(s), pharynx, and/or nose. A milder form of dipht...
6: ... leathery, sheath-like membrane that grows on the tonsils, throat and in the nose.

Immunology (7270 bytes)
5: ...ph node]]s (including major lymph nodes such as [[tonsil]]s, and [[adenoid]]s), [[lymphatic system|lymph v...

Omnicef (33746 bytes)
11: Throat and tonsil infections (pharyngitis/tonsillitis)
127: Throat and Tonsil Infections
154: Throat and Tonsil Infections
361: For bacterial throat infections or tonsillitis:

Chicago Blackhawks (9867 bytes)
29: ... Thompson]]'s 20 goals. Sadly, Gardiner died of a tonsil infection two months after the season ended.

List of anatomical topics (53653 bytes)
15: ...ncle]] - [[cerebellar projection]] - [[cerebellar tonsil]] - [[cerebellopontine angle]] - [[cerebellorubra...
42: ...[lingual artery]] - [[lingual nerve]] - [[lingual tonsil]] - [[lingual vein]] - [[lingula]] - [[lip]] - [[...
54: ...l plexus]] - [[pharyngeal recess]] - [[pharyngeal tonsil]] - [[pharyngobasilar fascia]] - [[pharyngotympan...
66: ...m]] - [[tongue]] - [[tonotopic]] - [[tonsil]] - [[tonsil of cerebellum]] - [[tooth]] - [[torcular herophil...

The Wedding Present (22570 bytes)
59: ... by all band members and saw Gedge wrapping his [[tonsil]]s around such unlikely songs as [[Julee Cruise]]...

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (26513 bytes)
5: ...ymphatic system are the [[spleen]], [[thymus]], [[tonsil]]s, and [[bone marrow]]. Lymphatic tissue is also...

Sexual slang (39460 bytes)
56: *Tonsil-hockey
57: *Tonsil-tennis
922: *Tonsil exam

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