Which structures are also referred to as adenoids?
A) Pharyngeal tonsils
B) Lingual tonsils
C) Palatine tonsils
D) None of the above structures are referred to as adenoids.

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Adenoids refer to the pharyngeal tonsils, which are located in the upper part of the throat behind the nose. The lingual tonsils are located at the base of the tongue, and the palatine tonsils are located on either side of the back of the throat.

Which Structures Are Also Referred to as Adenoids