Which tonsils are located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity?
A) Pharyngeal tonsils
B) Palatine tonsils
C) Adenoids
D) Both a and c above

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The pharyngeal tonsils (also known as adenoids) are located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity, while the palatine tonsils are located in the oropharynx. Choice D includes both the pharyngeal and adenoid tonsils.

Which Tonsils Are Located near the Posterior Opening of the Nasal