Anterior portion of the palate consisting of bone and mucous membranes [GO]. The hard palate is formed from bony processes of the maxilla, premaxilla and palatine bone [Kardong]. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0060022 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_palate ]
Synonyms: hard palate palatum durum
Term information
- MA:0002477
- MIAA:0000161
- Wikipedia:Hard_palate
- FMA:55023
- EMAPA:18952
- NCIT:C12230
- GAID:221
- MAT:0000161
- SCTID:245778002
- MESH:D021362
uberon_slim, pheno_slim