Uvula
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uvula-184-12418108
title:
Uvula
text:
The uvula, also known as the palatine uvula or staphyle, is a conic projection from the back edge of the middle of the soft palate, composed of connective tissue containing a number of racemose glands, and some muscular fibers. It also contains many serous glands, which produce thin saliva. It is only found in humans.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the palate
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uvula
date created:
2003-01-13T18:28:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T11:37:45Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/LuettePalatineUvula.svg","width":512,"height":502}
fields total:
13
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16