| UPPP | Uvulo-Palato-Pharyngo-Plasty |
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| UPPP | Uvulo-palato-pharyngo-plasty |
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| palato- | <prefix> A combining form used in anatomy to indicate relation to, or connection with, the palate; as in palatolingual. Origin: From Palate. (29 Oct 1998) |
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| palatoethmoidal suture | Line of junction of the orbital process of the palatine bone and the orbital plate of the ethmoid. Synonym: sutura palatoethmoidalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatoglossal | Relating to the palate and the tongue, or to the palatoglossus muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatoglossal arch | One of a pair of ridges or folds of mucous membrane passing from the soft palate to the side of the tongue; it encloses the palatoglossus muscle and forms anterior margin of the tonsillar fossa. Also demarcates oral cavity from isthmus of fauces. Synonym: arcus palatoglossus, anterior palatine arch, anterior pillar of fauces, arcus glossopalatinus, glossopalatine arch, glossopalatine fold. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatoglossus | <anatomy> Forms anterior pillar of tonsillar fossa; origin, oral surface of soft palate; insertion, side of tongue; action, raises back of tongue and narrows fauces; nerve supply, pharyngeal plexus (cranial root of accessory nerve). Synonym: musculus palatoglossus, glossopalatinus, musculus glossopalatinus, palatoglossus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatoglossus muscle | <anatomy> Forms anterior pillar of tonsillar fossa; origin, oral surface of soft palate; insertion, side of tongue; action, raises back of tongue and narrows fauces; nerve supply, pharyngeal plexus (cranial root of accessory nerve). Synonym: musculus palatoglossus, glossopalatinus, musculus glossopalatinus, palatoglossus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatognathous | Having a cleft palate. Origin: palato-+ G. Gnathos, jaw (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatogram | A registration of tongue action against the palate made by placing soft wax or powder on a baseplate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatograph | An instrument used in recording the movements of the soft palate in speaking and during respiration. Synonym: palate myograph, palatomyograph. Origin: palato-+ G. Grapho, to record (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatomaxillary | Relating to the palate and the maxilla. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatomaxillary index | Relation of the palatomaxillary width, measured between the outer borders of the alveolar arch just above the middle of the second molar tooth, and the palatomaxillary length, measured from the alveolar point to the middle of a transverse line touching the posterior borders of the two maxillae: (palatomaxillary width × 100)/palatomaxillary length; it notes the varying forms of the dental arcade and palate. Synonym: palatal index, palatine index. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatomaxillary suture | Line of union, in the floor of the orbit, between the orbital process of the palatine bone and the orbital surface of the maxilla. Synonym: sutura palatomaxillaris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatomyograph | Synonym: palatograph. Origin: G. Palato-+ mys, muscle, + grapho, to record (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatonares | <anatomy> The posterior nares. Origin: NL. See Palato-, and Nares. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| palatonasal | Relating to the palate and the nasal cavity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| palatoglossal |
relating to the palate and tongue
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| palatopharyngoplasty |
surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
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| palatoethmoidal s. |
sutura palatoethmoidalis.
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| palatoglossal a. |
arcus palatoglossus.
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| palatoglossus m. |
musculus palatoglossus.
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| palato | relating to the palate and tongue |
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