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*Striated palatine muscle

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[[Image:Soft Palate XS.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Soft Palate Cross-section - Copyright RVC]]

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~~==Histology==~~

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[[Image:Soft Palate ~~Mouse~~.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Soft Palate ~~(Mouse)~~ - Copyright RVC ~~2008]]~~

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*Respiratory mucosa - ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium on aboral surface

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*Stratified squamous epithelium on oral surface

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*[[Palatine|Palatine]] ~~salivary glands~~

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==Musculature and Innervation==

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**Major innervation from vagus nerve ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN X]])

**Minor from glossopgaryngeal nerve ([[Nervous System - CNS - Anatomy & Physiology#Innervation - Cranial Nerves|CN IX]])

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==Histology==

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[[Image:Soft Palate Mouse.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Soft Palate (Mouse) - Copyright RVC 2008]]

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*Respiratory mucosa - ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium on aboral surface

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*Stratified squamous epithelium on oral surface

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*[[Palatine|Palatine]] salivary glands

==Species Differences==

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