Palatal Muscles
"Palatal Muscles" 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 muscles of the palate are the glossopalatine, palatoglossus, levator palati(ni), musculus uvulae, palatopharyngeus, and tensor palati(ni).
| Descriptor ID |
D010156
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.750 A14.549.617.623
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| Concept/Terms |
Palatal Muscles- Palatal Muscles
- Muscle, Palatal
- Muscles, Palatal
- Palatal Muscle
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