This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Oral Cavity, Subject name: ENT
Quinsy is also known as? 
Select and explain. 
A. Peritosillar abscess, B. Retropharyngeal abscess, C. Parapharyngeal abscess, D. Paraepiglottic abscess
A: Peritosillar abscess
Answer: A: Peritosillar abscess 
Explanation: ANSWER: (A) Peritosillar abscessREF: Dhingra 4th ed p. 245Quinsy is a collection of pus in the peritonsillar space which lies between the capsule of tonsil and the superior constrictor muscle.