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Divisions of the oral cavity
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Vestibule of mouth and oral cavity proper (behind)
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Located between the cheeks and the lips
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Vestibule of mouth
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Palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal folds flank the
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Oropharyngeal isthmus
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Found between the palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal folds
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Tonsilar fossa
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Where is the palatine tonsil located
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In the tonsilar fossa
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The hard palate consists of horizontal processes of which bones
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Maxillary and palatine bones
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Velum aka
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Soft palate
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Velum is covered by what kind of cells on the oral side
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Stratified squamous epithelium
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Hangs from the posterior border in the midline of the soft palate
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Uvula
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Failure of fusion of lateral palatine processes, nasal septum and palatine process
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Cleft palate
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Which type of cleft palate is more common
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Posterior cleft palate
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Increased steroid in fetal life increases the chance of
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Cleft lip or palate
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What is the most common congenital malformation of the head
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Unilateral celft lip
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Failure of fusion of the maxillary and medial nasal processes leading to persistant labial groove
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Cleft lip
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Myelohiod and geniohyoid muscles form
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Roof of the mouth q
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