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uvula: see palate palate (păl`ĭt), roof of the mouth. ..... Click the link for more information. . uvula a small fleshy finger-like flap of tissue that hangs in the back of the throat and is an extension of the soft palate |
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Bifid uvula occurs in I of 80 patients and often occurs in isolation. The indications for superior adenoidectomy were a short soft palate (n=14), bifid uvula (n=4), and questionable palatal mobility (n=4). |
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