Term Name: secondary palate
Synonyms: definitive palate, oral roof, palate, palatum, palatum definitivum, palatum secundarium, roof of mouth
Definition: The part of the palate formed from the fusion of the two palatine shelves, extensions of the maxillary prominences.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001716]

Relationships
develops from: secondary palatal shelf
is part of: mouth upper jaw region
has parts: geschmacksstreifen hard palate mucosa of palate oropharyngeal choana palatine raphe soft palate
is a type of: neural crest-derived structure roof of mouth