Preferred Name

palatine torus

Synonyms

crista palatina

torus palatinus

Definitions

A bony protuberance sometimes found on the hard palate at the junction of the intermaxillary suture and the transverse palatine suture.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013068

alternative label

crista palatina

torus palatinus

database_cross_reference

FMA:59201

definition

A bony protuberance sometimes found on the hard palate at the junction of the intermaxillary suture and the transverse palatine suture.

has exact synonym

torus palatinus

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

crista palatina

id

UBERON:0013068

label

palatine torus

notation

UBERON:0013068

note

A bony protuberance sometimes found on the hard palate at the junction of the intermaxillary suture and the transverse palatine suture.

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001682

preferred label

palatine torus

prefLabel

palatine torus

terminology_notes

In accordance with the N. A. 'Torus palatinus' denotes a median low ridge on the oral surface of the Palatum osseum. Crista palatina, however, refers in the N. A. to a transverse crest, which is present among domestic mammals only occasionally in the pig. See Os palatinum.[NOMINA ANATOMICA VETERINARIA (2005)]

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001682

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005913

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010313

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