tonsillar ring
The circular lymphoid tissue formed by the lingual, pharyngeal, and facial tonsils. [ MP:0002379 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/cwg ]
Synonyms: pharyngeal lymphatic ring, oropharyngeal lymphoid tissue, Waldeyer's ring, anulus lymphoideus pharyngis, Waldeyer's tonsillar ring, pharyngeal lymphoid ring
Term info
- UMLS:C0459892 (ncithesaurus:Waldeyers_Tonsillar_Ring)
- SCTID:56411004
- FMA:55070
- NCIT:C73468
- Wikipedia:Waldeyer's_ring
- MA:0000752
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
uberon
UBERON:0001735
Tonsillar ring, tonsillar ring
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_79771