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tonsillar fossa (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term fossa tonsillaris (par)
Official term tonsillar fossa (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U2446
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit tonsillar fossa (pair)
Links of entity generic: tonsillar fossa
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: fauces
Taxonomic links Level 1: immaterial entity Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: anatomical surface Short Extended
Level 3: surface of anatomical complex
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition the depression between the palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches in which the palatine tonsil is located.
Taxonomic definition A tonsillar fossa is a surface of anatomical complex [superficies complexus anatomici ] which is the location of the palatine tonsil
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U2275
TAH:U2438
TAH:U2446 tonsillar fossa (pair) UOS
Total
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Taxonomy
Date: 20.11.2025