What are tonsils? State its functions.
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Tonsils--. The tonsils are part of the lymphatic system, which helps to fight infections.
The tonsils (palatine tonsils) are a pair of soft tissue masses located at the rear of the throat (pharynx). Each tonsil is composed of tissue similar to lymph nodes, covered by pink mucosa (like on the adjacent mouth lining). Running through the mucosa of each tonsil are pits, called crypts.
function of tonsils-- The main function of tonsils is to trap germs (bacteria and viruses) which you may breathe in.
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