Palate
"Palate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The structure that forms the roof of the mouth. It consists of the anterior hard palate (PALATE, HARD) and the posterior soft palate (PALATE, SOFT).
| Descriptor ID |
D010159
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A14.521.658 A14.549.617
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| Concept/Terms |
Incisive Papilla- Incisive Papilla
- Incisive Papillas
- Papilla, Incisive
- Papillas, Incisive
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palate" by people in Profiles.
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Brayer AF, Sciera M, Conners GP. Pediatric coin ingestion: an unusual presentation. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2000 Oct 16; 55(3):211-3.