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Slide 22: Lingual tonsil
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H/E
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This slide is a section through the lingual tonsil.
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Identify microscopically:
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Epithelium
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Lingual tonsil
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Supporting tissue
Draw and annotate:
A diagram of the lingual tonsil showing the different structures.
Reflection:
- What type of epithelium is found here?
- What are the structures of the lingual tonsil?
- What is characteristic of the crypts?
- What type of secretory unit is found in the deep glands of the tonsil, and where do the ducts of these glands open?
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