Palatine tonsils are lymphatic organs found in ________ that contain lymphocytes to help fight infection

A) cats only
B) humans only
C) both cats and humans


C
Explanation:
A) Along the lateral wall of the arches between the mouth and pharynx is a pair of small and round palatine tonsils. As in humans, the feline tonsils are lymphatic organs that contain lymphocytes to help fight infection.
B) Along the lateral wall of the arches between the mouth and pharynx is a pair of small and round palatine tonsils. As in humans, the feline tonsils are lymphatic organs that contain lymphocytes to help fight infection.

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