The soft palate is the muscular part at the back of the roof of the mouth. It sits behind the hard ... In this article, we look at the anatomy and function of the soft palate.

People who study anatomy study the body, how it is made up, and how it works. The study of anatomy dates back more than 2,000 years, to the Ancient Greeks. There are three broad areas: human ...

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In the 16th century, when the study of human anatomy was still in its infancy, curious onlookers would gather in anatomical theaters to catch of a glimpse of public dissections of the dead. In the ...