The ________ tonsil, or adenoid, is located high in the nasopharynx region.
A) lingual
B) laryngeal
C) pharyngeal
D) palatine

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The pharyngeal tonsil, also known as the adenoid, is located in the nasopharynx region, which is the upper part of the throat behind the nose. The other tonsils listed (lingual, laryngeal, and palatine) are located in different parts of the throat and mouth.

The ________ Tonsil, or Adenoid, Is Located High in the Nasopharynx