Hard palate

System Digestive
SNOMED CT 245778002

Hard palate

Definition

Anterior portion of the palate consisting of bone and mucous membranes [GO]. The hard palate is formed from bony processes of the maxilla, premaxilla and palatine bone [Kardong].

Also known as hard palate, palatum durum — per UBERON

The Hard palate is a part of the Digestive.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Benign neoplasm of hard palate Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of hard palate Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Carcinoma of hard palate Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Hard palate cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0