OralRegion
1
Plate57

Incisive papilla
Palatine raphe
Palatine glands
Uvular muscle
Incisive fossa
Greater palatine artery and nerve
Greater palatine foramen
Lesser palatine foramen
Lesser palatine artery and nerves
Pterygoid hamulus
Buccinator muscle
Pterygomandibular raphe
Palatoglossus muscle
Palatine tonsil
Levator veli palatini muscle (
cut
)
Tensor veli palatini muscle
Medial pterygoid muscle (
cut
)
Medial pterygoid plate
Pterygoid hamulus
Tendon of tensor veli palatini muscle
Levator veli palatini muscle (
cut
)
Palatopharyngeus muscle (
cut
)
Uvular muscle
Palatopharyngeus muscle
Choanae
Pterygoid hamulus
Levator veli palatini muscle
Posterior view
Anterior view
Transverse palatine
folds
Palatine process
of maxilla
Horizontal plate
of palatine bone
Palatopharyngeus
muscle
Molar minor
salivary glands
Superior pharyngeal
constrictor muscle
Interdigitating fibers of
levator veli palatini muscle
Basilar part of
occipital bone
Pharyngobasilar
fascia
Palatine
aponeurosis
(from tensor
veli palatini
muscle)
Superior pharyngeal
constrictor muscle (
cut
)
Tendon of tensor veli
palatini muscle
Cartilaginous part
of pharyngotympanic
(auditory, eustachian)
tube
RoofofOralCavity
See±also±
Plate 41
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