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Latest revision as of 00:50, 9 February 2012

The palatine uvula, usually referred to as simply the uvula, is the conic projection from the posterior edge of the middle of the soft palate, composed of connective tissue containing a number of racemose glands, and some muscular fibers (musculus uvulae).

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