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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A.
Palatine tonsils are also known as the adenoids.
B.
Palatine tonsils are located in the nasopharynx.
C.
Palatine tonsils are located in the middle section of the pharynx.
D. All of the above

User Saro
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Answer:

D. All of the above

Step-by-step explanation:

Adenoids are also called Pharyngeal Tonsils, and Pharyngeal Tonsils are similar to the Palatine tonsils.

Palatine tonsils are located in the nasopharynx.

Palatine tonsils are located near the opening of the pharynx, which would be the middle.

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