The tonsils located at the base of the tongue are the .
A)palatine tonsils
B)pharyngeal tonsils
C)lingual tonsils
D)Peyer's tonsils

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The tonsils located at the base of the tongue are called lingual tonsils. Palatine tonsils are located on either side at the back of the oral cavity, pharyngeal tonsils are located in the back of the nasal cavity, and Peyer's patches are found in the lining of the small intestine.

The Tonsils Located at the Base of the Tongue Are