Preferred Name |
palatine tonsil |
Synonyms |
Gaumenmandel@de faucial tonsil tonsil tonsilla palatina |
Definitions |
tonsils on the left and right sides at the back of the throat. one of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT), located at the entrance to the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts to protect the body from the entry of exogenous material through mucosal sites[WP]. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002373 |
definition |
tonsils on the left and right sides at the back of the throat. one of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT), located at the entrance to the upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts to protect the body from the entry of exogenous material through mucosal sites[WP]. |
develops_from | |
has developmental contribution from | |
has_broad_synonym |
tonsil |
has_exact_synonym |
faucial tonsil |
has_related_synonym |
Gaumenmandel@de tonsilla palatina |
label |
palatine tonsil |
prefixIRI |
UBERON:0002373 |
prefLabel |
palatine tonsil |
treeView | |
subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010314 |