Term: palate epithelium
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Name: palate
Synonyms:
Definition: Anatomical cluster that is the upper roof of the mouth that is roofed by bones such as the parasphenoid, prevomer, metapterygoid, orbitosphenoid.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005509]
Name: epithelium
Synonyms:
Definition: Portion of tissue, that consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells connected to each other by cell junctions and which is underlain by a basal lamina.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001486]