Which of the following are called adenoids when they become swollen?
A) Palatine tonsils
B) Lingual tonsils
C) Pharyngeal tonsils
D) Lymph nodes of the neck

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Pharyngeal tonsils are commonly referred to as adenoids when they become swollen. Palatine tonsils and lingual tonsils are not referred to as adenoids. Lymph nodes of the neck may become swollen for various reasons, but they are not specifically referred to as adenoids.

Which of the Following Are Called Adenoids When They Become