The tonsils are also a type of

Blood vessels

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Lymph glands

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Solution

The correct option is B Lymph glands
Tonsils are a type of lymph gland located on either side of the throat. They help to filter out bacteria and other germs to prevent infection in the body. There are 3 pairs of tonsils- pharyngeal tonsils, adenoids, 2 palatine tonsils, and lingual tonsil.
So, the correct answer is 'Lymph glands'.

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