Term Name: palatal muscle
Synonyms: musculi palati mollis et faucium
Definition: The muscles of the palate are the glossopalatine, palatoglossus, levator palati(ni), musculus uvulae, palatopharyngeus, and tensor palati(ni).
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003682]

Relationships
is part of: soft palate
is a type of: craniocervical muscle digestive system element neural crest-derived structure skeletal muscle organ
has subtype: levator veli palatini palatoglossus muscle palatopharyngeus muscle tensor veli palatini uvular muscle