Flap
Of animal tissue.
A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body.
This concept's ID is @1~29459
Soft Palate
- soft palate
A muscular flap that closes off the nasopharynx during swallowing or speaking.
- uvula
A small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate.
Also contains
- protective fold
A flap of tissue that protects what it covers.
- cusp
A thin triangular flap of a heart valve.