What is the common name of the lymphatic tissue between the back of the nose and the throat?
Adenoid Adenoid The adenoid, also known as a pharyngeal tonsil or nasopharyngeal tonsil, is the superior-most of the tonsils. It is a mass of lymphatic tissue located behind the nasal cavity, in the roof 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 nasopharynx, just above and behind the uvula. The term adenoid is also used to represent adenoid hypertrophy. The adenoid is a mass of lymphatic tissue located behind the nasal cavity, in the roof of the nasopharynx, where the nose blends into
Back of the Throat the pronunciation of the Arabic “K” in Khaled’s name. Back of the Throat Back of the Throat is a play written by Arab-American playwright Yussef El Guindi. The play reflects the fear of the Arab-American community in the post-9/11 America. It was first performed by San Francisco's Thick Description and Golden Thread Productions in April 2005. It was performed in 2005 in Seattle, in 2006 at The Flea Theater in New York City under direction of Jim Simpson, and has also been produced in other locations, including Chicago, Pasadena, California (Los Angeles area), and London. The play won the 2004