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).

Synonyms: Incisive Papillas, Palates, Papillas, Incisive, Papilla, Incisive, Incisive Papilla, Palate

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entry term INCISIVE PAPILLA, a projection on the palate posterior to the central incisors: do not add INCISOR; PALATE, HARD, and PALATE, SOFT are also available

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D010159

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