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Your tonsils can trap bacteria from entering your system.

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What are the three sets of tonsils?

pharyngeal tonsil, palatine tonsil, lingual tonsil


What is the plural for tonsil?

Tonsils is the plural of tonsil


What is the antonym of tonsil?

"Tonsil" is a thing and therefor has no antonym.


What are synonyms of tonsil that DOES NOT have tonsil in it's name?

Pharyngeal lymphoid tissue or palatine tonsil tissue are terms that can be used as synonyms for tonsil without directly including the word "tonsil" in their names.


Where can one find tonsil illnesses?

Tonsil illness causes problems with throat - which can result in sore throat, sleeping and breathing disorder. Tonsil illness affects throat filters and reduces ability of the throat to filter bacteria and germs.


What is the medical terminology Combining form meaning tonsil?

Tonsil/o


What can you do for bad breath due to tonsil stones?

Bad breath from tonsils is generally caused by tonsil stones. Possible treatment includes removing the tonsil stones at home, gargling with warm salt water, using antibiotics, or having the tonsil stones removed by a surgeon. Since tonsil stones contain bacteria and other debris, things like mouthwash and gum will not help your bad breath.


What are tonsils stones?

Tonsil stones are just a little thing in your tonsil pocket. A tonsil Stone cause Bad breath, Headaches, Fevers, and sometimes lumps in your throats. A Tonsil Stone is just germs and leftover food in your tonsil pockets. Also it can maybe cause a sore throat.


When was Tonsil Trouble created?

Tonsil Trouble was created on 2008-03-12.


Holes in tonsils?

Is there a difference between tonsil crypts and, tonsil holes? If so what is it?


Do people have more than one tonsil?

YES ... on on each side of the throat.


What is the cpt code for excision of tonsil tag?

42860 is the CPT for excision of tonsil tag