Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:anatomical_structure
lymphoid organ |
gptkbp:arterialSupply |
tonsillar branch of facial artery
|
gptkbp:coveredBy |
non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
|
gptkbp:developedBy |
second pharyngeal pouch
|
gptkbp:function |
immune response
trap pathogens |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
palatine tonsils
|
gptkbp:innervates |
gptkb:glossopharyngeal_nerve
|
gptkbp:location |
between palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches
oropharynx |
gptkbp:partner |
true
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Waldeyer's_ring
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:pharyngeal_tonsil
lingual tonsil |
gptkbp:scientificName |
tonsilla palatina
|
gptkbp:shape |
oval
|
gptkbp:significance |
tonsillectomy
tonsillitis |
gptkbp:venousDrainage |
jugulodigastric lymph node
paratonsillar vein |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Waldeyer's_tonsillar_ring
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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