soft palate development

I. Involved cell types

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No. of supported studies
Group 115 studies
Group 25 studies
Group 35 studies

II. Literature review

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Namesoft palate development
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Biological process

Exact synonym

palatum molle development, velum palatum development

Description

The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of the soft palate from an initial condition to its mature state. This process begins with the formation of the structure and ends with the mature structure, whatever form that may be including its natural destruction. The soft palate is the posterior portion of the palate extending from the posterior edge of the hard palate.

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