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loading...| Preferred Name |
tonsillar fossa |
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| Synonyms |
tonsillar sinus tonsillar bed |
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| Definitions |
Between the plica triangularis and the surface of the palatine tonsils is a space known as the tonsillar fossa (or tonsillar sinus); in many cases, however, this sinus is obliterated by its walls becoming adherent. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035228 |
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NCIT:C12235 UMLS:C0229881 Wikipedia:Tonsillar_fossa SCTID:362596009 FMA:55041 |
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| definition |
Between the plica triangularis and the surface of the palatine tonsils is a space known as the tonsillar fossa (or tonsillar sinus); in many cases, however, this sinus is obliterated by its walls becoming adherent. |
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tonsillar sinus tonsillar bed |
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uberon |
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UBERON:0035228 |
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| label |
tonsillar fossa |
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| notation |
UBERON:0035228 |
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tonsillar fossa |
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