. Anatomy, descriptive and applied. Anatomy. SALPINGO- NASAL FOLD EUSTACHIAN CUSHION. -Pharyngeal tonsil in an adult. (Escat.) GEAL FOLD Fig. 961.—The posterior lateral cavity of the naso- pharynx. (Escat.) The Tonsils (tonsilla palatina) (Figs. 963 and 964) are two lymphoid bodies situated one on each side of the fauces, between the anterior and posterior pillars of the soft palate, corresponding in position externally to the angle of the mandible. They are usually of an oval form as viewed from their oral aspect, and vary con- siderably in size in different individuals. As seen in horizontal
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. Anatomy, descriptive and applied. Anatomy. SALPINGO- NASAL FOLD EUSTACHIAN CUSHION. -Pharyngeal tonsil in an adult. (Escat.) GEAL FOLD Fig. 961.—The posterior lateral cavity of the naso- pharynx. (Escat.) The Tonsils (tonsilla palatina) (Figs. 963 and 964) are two lymphoid bodies situated one on each side of the fauces, between the anterior and posterior pillars of the soft palate, corresponding in position externally to the angle of the mandible. They are usually of an oval form as viewed from their oral aspect, and vary con- siderably in size in different individuals. As seen in horizontal sections in hard- ened heads, the form of each tonsil is rather that of a Brazil nut, with antero- internal, lateral, and posterior surfaces, and an upjxr and a loiver pole} A recess, ' Cf. George Fetterolf'a article: "The Anatomy and Relations of the Tonsil i can Journal of the Medical Sciences, July, 1912. I the Hardened Body, . Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Gray, Henry, 1825-1861; Spitzka, Edward Anthony, 1876-1922. Philadelphia, New York, Lea & Febiger