| If the abscess is located in the distal part of the tonsil, puncture of the carotid artery can occur. |
| The pharyngeal tonsil does not possess true crypts but rather widened ducts of underlying glands. |
| Each tonsil has an irregular number of ingrowths of the surface epithelium known as tonsillar crypts. |
| Later, when he joined the Red Hot Chili Peppers, he gave Anthony Kiedis some serious tonsil probing in the fetishy music video "Warped." |
| Figure 3 shows the needle penetrating the tissue of the palatine tonsil in an attempt to drain an abscess. |
| Before treatment, 11 out of the 93 patients had no microbial flora on either cryptal tonsil. |
