Pierre was returned to the shelter in dire condition after months of neglect. Now, thanks to a rescue, he’s on the path to ...

The soft palate (the roof of the mouth towards the back), plays a big part in our ability to make sounds, Catrina explains. “When the soft palate is in a raised position, the passage to the nose ...

Your uvula is the fleshy tissue that hangs in the back of your throat. It's attached to the roof of your mouth (soft palate). You can see it if you look in the mirror and open your mouth wide.

which is at the back of the mouth and contains the soft palate, base of the tongue and back wall of the throat (posterior pharyngeal wall) hypopharynx which connects the oropharynx and nasopharynx to ...

Observe the infant's face, looking for symmetry of the eyes, nose, and mouth when the infant is both quiet and crying. Note atypical features and evaluate for asymmetry of features or movement.