The palatine and lingual tonsils are located in the:

A) oropharynx
B) laryngopharynx
C) nasopharynx
D) hypopharynx


A
Explanation: The palatine and lingual tonsils are located in the oropharynx, behind the mouth. The pharyngeal tonsils are found in the nasopharynx. There are no tonsils in the laryngopharynx. There is no hypopharynx.

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