Dec 11, 2017
Tonsils Basics
Your tonsils can be found in the back of your throat. You can open your mouth and look in the mirror and see them on each side of your mouth behind your teeth and tongue. You can also feel them below your earlobes and behind your jaw bone.
Tonsils are composed of lymph tissue since they are a part...
Dec 4, 2017
Glossary
Aguesia: no taste
Hypoguesia: reduced ability to taste (no the same as when taste changes due to changes in ability to smell)
Dysgeusia: dysfunctional taste - bad, salty, rotten, or metallic taste (metallic is the most common).
Causes for Change
Chemotherapy and radiation for cancer causes taste changes because...