Tubal tonsil
System
Respiratory
SNOMED CT
143319002
Tubal tonsil
Definition
The lymph tissue associated with the pharyngeal opening of the auditory tube.
Also known as auditory tube lymph gland, eustachian amygdala, Gerlach's tonsil, Gerlach's tubal tonsil — per UBERON
The Tubal tonsil is a part of the Respiratory.
Also identified as
- SCTID 143319002 per UBERON