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roof of mouth

palate

A multi-tissue structure consisting of bone and soft tissue that forms a part of the roof of the oral cavity. In mammals this is the combination of the primary palate (premaxilla) and the secondary palate. In early tetrapods it consists of the vomer, pterygoid, parasphenoid, palatine and ectopterygoid bones.

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Tipo Bone
Estrutura pai multi-tissue structure
Nome latino palate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the roof of mouth?

A multi-tissue structure consisting of bone and soft tissue that forms a part of the roof of the oral cavity. In mammals this is the combination of the primary palate (premaxilla) and the secondary palate. In early tetrapods it consists of the vomer, pterygoid, parasphenoid, palatine and ectopterygo

What is the Latin name for the roof of mouth?

The Latin name for the roof of mouth is palate.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0007375 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.