____ forms in the posterior tissues of the mouth around the tonsil and occurs as an extension of a bacterial infection involving the tonsil.

A. Epiglottitis
B. A retropharyngeal abscess
C. A peritonsillar abscess
D. Ludwig's angina


Answer: C

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