Palatine raphe

Palatine raphe

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Latin = raphe palati
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Caption = Palate exhibiting torus palatinus. (Raphe visible near center.)


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The palatine raphe (or median raphe) is a raphe running across the palate, from the palatine uvula to the incisive papilla.

External links

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* [http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/bblt/tutorials/ttelford/page3.htm Diagram at bris.ac.uk]
* [http://d-mis-web.ana.bris.ac.uk/calnet/A%20Oral%20Cav1/image/ext%20features%20of%20palate.jpgDiagram at ana.bris.ac.uk]
* [http://www.waybuilder.net/sweethaven/MedTech/Dental/Dental01/fig0209.jpgDiagram at waybuilder.net]


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