Unit 4 - Head and Neck: Palate (Ex. III) Flashcards

1
Q

hard palate

A

A 2/3 of palate
formed by:
- palatine processes of maxillary bones
- horizontal processes of palatine bones

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2
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soft palate

A

P 1/3 of palate
A aponeurotic part attached to hard palate
P muscular part w/ unattached P margin that ends in the uvula

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3
Q

What is the palate?

A

roof of oral cavity
floor of nasal cavity
separates oral cavity from pharynx P

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