Tubal tonsil

Tubal tonsil
External and middle ear, opened from the front. Right side. (Tubal tonsil (highlighted).)
Details
SystemLymphatic system
Identifiers
Latintonsilla tubaria
TA98A05.3.01.016
TA25189
FMA54975
Anatomical terminology

The tubal tonsil, also known as Gerlach tonsil, is one of the four main tonsil groups forming Waldeyer's tonsillar ring.

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