Incisive papilla
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The incisive papilla is a projection on the palate
near the incisor
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It marks one border of the palatine raphe
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Palate
The palate is the roof of the mouth in humans and other mammals. It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. A similar structure is found in crocodilians, but, in most other tetrapods, the oral and nasal cavities are not truly separate. The palate is divided into two parts, the anterior...
near the incisor
Incisor
Incisors are the first kind of tooth in heterodont mammals. They are located in the premaxilla above and mandible below.-Function:...
s.
It marks one border of the palatine raphe
Palatine raphe
The palatine raphe is a raphe running across the palate, from the palatine uvula to the incisive papilla.-External links:* * *...
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