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What is soft tissue behind uvula?
The uvula is a projection from the soft palate.
What differences can you see between the pig's mouth structures and your own and how can you explain these differences?
A pig can not feel it's soft palate with it's tongue, due to the location of the soft palate. A human can feel their hard and soft palate.
What are some Diseases of the soft palate?
1. bifid uvula 2. Cleft palate .
What are the five organs of articulation?
lips, teeth, hard palate, soft palate, alveolar ridge uvula and glottis
Why do you have red bumps on soft palate?
If you have red bumps on your soft palate, this may be from a variety of things. It could be caused from an allergic reaction or you may have eaten food that was too hot.
What is the part of the pharynx called superior to the soft palate?
The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. Cone shaped projection of a soft palate is a uvula.
What is the part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called?
The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. Cone shaped projection of a soft palate is a uvula.
What is the protion of the pharynx that extends from the uvula to the epiglottis?
The part of the pharynx superior to the soft palate is called the nasopharynx. Cone shaped projection of a soft palate is a uvula.
What is soft tissue behind uvula?
The uvula is a projection from the soft palate.
What is the cone-shaped structure hanging down from the soft palate is called?
the uvula
What is the name of the hanging pear-shaped projection of tissue at the border of the soft palate?
It is the uvula.
Soft palate?
The soft palate (also known as the velum, palatal velum, or muscular palate) is, in mammals, the soft tissue constituting the back of the roof of the mouth. The soft palate is part of the palate of the mouth; the other part is the hard palate. The soft palate is distinguished from the hard palate at the front of the mouth in that it does not contain bone.
What the is the difference between the hard palate and soft palate?
Hard Palate: The hard palate is supported by the palatine bones and maxillary bones. The hard palate is anterior to the soft palate. Soft Palate: The soft palate is not supported by any bones. The soft palate is posterior to the hard palate. It is made of muscle and it is continuous with the uvula.
What part of the human soft palate is lacking in a pig?
The part of the human soft palate that is lacking in a pig is the uvula. This is the rounded drop of tissues that extends from the soft palate to just behind the hard palate.
What extends behind the hard palate?
soft palate
What part of the human soft palate is lacking in the fetal pig?
The part of the human soft palate that is lacking in the fetal pig is the uvula. In humans, the uvula is an extension of the soft palate.
How are the hard and soft palate indirectly used in digestion?
As the top of your tongue presses up against the hard palate , the roof of your mouth, food is shoved to the back of the mouth. This action in turn brings the soft palate and ursula (the place at the very back of the mouth where there is a teardrop shape located) into action. They keep the food from being misguided toward the nose.
