[DOC] [TLE] Tonsils and Adenoids Austin [PAR] Whenever the tonsils were removed, the adenoids (tonsil-like tissue behind the ... 
For this reason they frequently get involved in infections such as colds and sore 
... glandular masses arranged in a ring in the throat and behind the nose. ... 
When inflamed these throat tonsils are small and barely visible, but when they 
are... [DOC] [TLE] What is Adenoiditis?: Causes, Symptoms & Diagnosis - Healthline [PAR] Jan 6, 2016 ... Adenoids are masses of lymphatic tissue that help the body fight infection. 
Adenoids are found in the throat, also called the pharynx, just behind... [DOC] [TLE] Enlarged Adenoids - KidsHealth [PAR] They're a mass of tissue, located at the back of the nasal cavity. ... through the 
nose and produce antibodies to help the body fight infections. ... If your doctor 
thinks you have enlarged adenoids, he or she might: ask you how things feel in 
your ears, nose, and throat, and then examine these areas; feel your neck near 
your jaw. [DOC] [TLE] Tonsils and Adenoids - Ear, Nose & Throat Associates of Corpus ... [PAR] The adenoids are located high in the throat behind the nose and soft palate (roof 
of ... The tonsils are the two masses of tissue on either side of the back of the 
throat. ... They 'sample" bacteria and viruses and can become infected 
themselves. ... "germs" as part of the body's immune system to resist and fight 
future infections. [DOC] [TLE] Adenoid hypertrophy - Wikipedia [PAR] Adenoid hypertrophy (or enlarged adenoids) is the unusual growth ("hypertrophy
") of the ... These will lead to a dentofacial growth anomaly that was defined as ... 
The mat of lymphoid tissue called adenoids starts to get sizable during the first ... 
could be seen under a microscope if the area was biopsied, but the mass is so... [DOC] [TLE] Adenoiditis: Causes, Symptoms, and Adenoidectomy - WebMD [PAR] Jul 6, 2015 ... Adenoids are a mass of tissue that, along with your tonsils, help keep ... Your 
adenoids also produce antibodies to help your body fight infections. ... Anatomy 
of a Sore Throat ... they can get overwhelmed by bacteria and become infected. ... 
It is most commonly seen in children, but sometimes affect adults. [DOC] [TLE] Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids - Children's Health Issues - Merck ... [PAR] Enlarged tonsils and adenoids in children may result from infections but may be 
normal. ... of lymphoid tissue that may have a role in helping the body fight 
infection. They ... they become infected with a virus or bacteria that cause throat 
infections (sore ... Chronic ear infections and hearing loss: These problems result 
from... [DOC] [TLE] Enlarged Adenoids - FamilyDoctor.org [PAR] A doctor has to use a telescope to get a peek at them. ... They're a mass of tissue 
in the passage that connects the back of the nasal cavity to the throat. By 
producing antibodies to help the body fight infections, adenoids help to control 
bacteria and viruses that ... These symptoms are often associated with enlarged 
adenoids:. [DOC] [TLE] Adenoid Hypertrophy in Adults: A case Series [PAR] Mar 29, 2012 ... Enlarged adenoids can become nearly the size of a ping pong ball and ... Here 
also we have given emphasis on the management of these ... If adenoid or 
adenoid like masses were found in the nasopharynx, then .... The adenoid, like 
tonsilar tissue, can be involved with both acute and chronic infections. [DOC] [TLE] Tonsillitis: Tonsil Infections Causes, Symptoms - HealthAssist.net [PAR] Aug 18, 2006 ... The adenoids (pharyngeal tonsils) are high in the throat behind the nose and the 
roof of ... Tonsils produce antibodies, which fight against the infection, stopping its 
... Tonsillitis causes tonsils and throat tissues to swell obstructing air from ... They 
may get enlarged to an extent that they may touch each other. [DOC] [TLE] Pediatric ENT | Sound Health Services, P.C. [PAR] You should call your physician if your child is experiencing any of these ... The 
second area of tonsil tissue is located behind the nose, and is called the adenoid

Question: These masses of tissue in the throat, below the adenoids, fight infection but have to go if they become infected
Answer: tonsils