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lingual tonsil

Lymphatic tissue in the tongue
Class type of: tonsil Q1753794

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
class of anatomical entity
Subclass of
tonsil
Arterial supply
lingual artery, facial artery[5][6]
Described by source
Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[3]
Innervated by
glossopharyngeal nerve, vagus nerve[7][8]
Native label
tonsilla lingualis[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en lingual tonsil ar لوزة لسانية de Tonsilla lingualis de Zungenmandel es Amígdalas linguales fa لوزه‌های زبانی fi Kielirisa ja 舌扁桃 nl Tongamandel nl Tongamandelen pl Migdałek językowy ru tonsilla lingualis ru язычная миндалина zh 舌扁桃体
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Blausen 0861 Tonsils&Throat Anatomy2.png ↗
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
2SuDeN
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
457096
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/lingual-tonsil
Foundational Model of Anatomy ID
54836
Freebase ID
/m/05npnx
ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
1690782134
ICD-11 ID (MMS)
XA1EM4
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779890315
TA2 ID
2830
TA98 Latin term
tonsilla lingualis
Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID
A05.1.04.022
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UBERON ID
0007250
UMLS CUI
C0229871

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🔗 Connections
Arterial supply 2
facial artery, lingual artery
Innervated by 2
vagus nerve, glossopharyngeal nerve
Belongs to 1
Waldeyer's tonsillar ring
Subclass of 1
tonsil
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Summary

lingual tonsil is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It is a type of tonsil[2].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 2SuDeN
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    Arterial supply → lingual artery, facial artery
    Subclass of → tonsil
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
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