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soft palate

tissue constituting the back of the roof of the mouth
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soft palate
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soft palate

Summary

soft palate is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 915 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #161 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • soft palate's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • soft palate is a type of organ subdivision cluster[4].
  • soft palate is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • soft palate is part of palate[6].
  • soft palate's anatomical location is recorded as oral cavity[7].
  • soft palate's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[8].
  • soft palate's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • soft palate's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • soft palate's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12231[11].
  • soft palate's arterial supply is recorded as Lesser palatine arteries[12].
  • soft palate's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/velum[13].

Why It Matters

soft palate draws 915 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #161 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Anatomy for Anaesthetists 8th Edition. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . fr.dentist. fr.dentist. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4FCILH
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    Arterial supply → Lesser palatine arteries
    Described by source → Gray's Anatomy (20th edition), New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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