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Adenoid

The adenoid, also known as the pharyngeal tonsil, or nasopharyngeal tonsil is the superior-most of the tonsils. It is a mass of lymphoid tissue located behind the nasal cavity, in the roof and the posterior wall of the nasopharynx, where the nose blends into the throat. In children, it normally forms a soft mound in the roof and back wall of the…

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FMA
54970
Latin
tonsilla pharyngea
MeSH
D000234
System
Lymphatic system
TA2
5186
TA98
A05.3.01.006

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Adenoid

Nodes46
Edges45
Triples49
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.043478
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related to External links · 15
Adenoid → Adenoids, Anatomy, Archived, Balasubramanian, Do, Dr, Elsevier, How, Illustrated Navigator, Recognize Them, Roche Lexicon, ThemHistology, Wayback Machine, What, What They Are
related to Microbiome · 7
Adenoid → Chronic, Corynebacterium, Haemophilus, Micrococcus, Neisseria, Normal, Stomatococcus
related to Removal · 5
Adenoid → Carried, Removing, Studies, Surgical, The
related to Enlargement · 4
Adenoid → An, Even, Symptomatic, The
related to Function · 3
Adenoid → IgA, In, The
related to Development · 2
Adenoid → Adenoids, After
related to Structure · 2
Adenoid → The, Waldeyer
FMA · 1
Adenoid → 54970
Latin · 1
Adenoid → tonsilla pharyngea
MeSH · 1
Adenoid → D000234

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also tonsils nasal nasopharynx adenoids behind roof wall enlargement nose children lymphoid tissue hypertrophy pharyngeal facies removal throat anatomy palatine

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
AdenoidFMA549701.00infobox
AdenoidLatintonsilla pharyngea1.00infobox
AdenoidMeSHD0002341.00infobox
AdenoidSystemLymphatic system1.00infobox
AdenoidTA251861.00infobox
AdenoidTA98A05.3.01.0061.00infobox
Adenoidis amass of lymphoid tissue located behind the nasal cavity0.90text
bacteriainstance ofFunctionThe adenoids are a part of the immune system that recognizes and traps pathogens0.80text
virusesinstance ofFunctionThe adenoids are a part of the immune system that recognizes and traps pathogens0.80text
excessive mucus productioninstance ofAdenoid infection may cause symptoms0.80text
Adenoidrelated to Adenoid faciesFeatures0.60section
Adenoidrelated to DevelopmentAdenoids0.60section

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