Which of the following statements regarding the tonsils is NOT true?

a. There are three pairs of tonsils.
b. Tonsils are located in the pharynx.
c. Tonsils house large numbers of white blood cells.
d. All of these are true.


d
Explanation:
a. There are three pairs of tonsils: yes, but b and c are also true
b. Tonsils are located in the pharynx: yes, but a and c are also true
c. Tonsils house large numbers of white blood cells: yes, but a and b are also true
d. All of these are true: correct

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