Palatoglossal arch
Palatoglossal arch | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | arcus palatoglossus, arcus glossopalatinus |
TA98 | A05.2.01.005 |
TA2 | 2847 |
FMA | 55024 |
Anatomical terminology |
The palatoglossal arch (glossopalatine arch, anterior pillar of fauces) on either side runs downward,
isthmus of the fauces and marks the border between the mouth and the palatopharyngeal arch. The latter marks the beginning of the pharynx
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References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1137 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- lesson10 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)
- Anatomy figure: 34:01-05 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center