One of the two jaw ridges either on the roof of the mouth between the upper teeth and the hard palate or on the bottom of the mouth behind the lower teeth[WP]. The alveolar ridges contain the sockets (alveoli) of the teeth[HP]. [ HP:0006477 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alveolar_ridge ]

Synonyms: alveolar bone alveolar process alveolar body alveolar margin margo alveolaris

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latin term
margo alveolaris

external ontology notes

in BTO, this is part of an embryo

id

UBERON:0004103