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Definition: 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).  X ref INCISIVE PAPILLA, a projection on the palate posterior to the central incisors: do not add INCISOR; PALATE, HARD and PALATE, SOFT are also available   
Examples Palate, Hard 		Other names Incisive Papilla; Papillas, Incisive; Papilla, Incisive; Incisive Papillas; Palates
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Dens in dente and palatal invaginations  0   *Dens in Dente Palate/abnormalities.
Kasznica Carlson Coppedge syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Heart Defects, Congenital *Retrognathism *Spina Bifida Cystica Ear, External/abnormalities Palate/abnormalities Toes/abnormalities Umbilical Arteries/abnormalities.
Thomas syndrome  0   *Abnormalities, Multiple *Cleft Lip *Heart Defects, Congenital Kidney/abnormalities Palate/abnormalities.

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