Waldeyer’s ring in the light of the practice of speech therapy – the recognition of anatomical-functional

Abstract

The text presents a reflection on the problems of children’s laryngolgy practice in speech therapy. The authoress discusses the effects of language acquisition due to adenoid hypertrophy, which is a part of the Waldeyer’s ring. She also indicates the importance of hearing disorders under the influence of the increased adenoid. She explains what the effect of chronic infections of the upper respiratory tract and what impact have on the rest position of language in the oral cavity.