hard palate

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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_palate http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0060022 ]

Synonyms: hard palate palatum durum

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database cross reference

Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term

palatum durum [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_palate ]

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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Illu_mouth.jpg

external ontology notes

in FMA this is divided into bony parts and submucosa

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0003216

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