Conic projection from the posterior edge of the middle of the soft palate, composed of connective tissue containing a number of racemose glands, and some muscular fibers. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatine_uvula ]
Synonyms: uvula palatine uvula uvula of palate uvula palatina
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Term information
database
cross reference
- BTO:0002204
- Wikipedia:Palatine_uvula
- FMA:55022
- EFO:0001386
- SCTID:362082005
- NCIT:C12232
- GAID:1285
- MESH:D014609
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
Term relations
Subclass of:
- anatomical projection
- neural crest-derived structure
- capable of part of some vocalization behavior
- part of some soft palate