Snoring typically consists of vibration of theuvulaand the soft palate (velum).
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There are nine lobules of the vermis: lingula, central lobule, culmen, clivus, folium of the vermis, tuber, pyramid,uvulaand nodule.
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These lesions most often appear on the tonsillar pillars (adjacent to the tonsils), but also on the soft palate, tonsils,uvula, or tongue.
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The movements of the soft palate and theuvulaare made possible by the velopharyngeal sphincter.
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A medicinal tincture of kino was used as a gargle for the relaxation of theuvula; it contained kino, glycerin, alcohol, and water.
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It is separated from the tuber anduvulaby the pre-pyramidal and secondary fissures, respectively.
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Theuvulais the second largest lobule, following the culmen.
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It is an out-patient procedure, in which a laser is used to remove parts or all of theuvulaat the rear of the mouth.
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Others recommended shortening theuvulaor removing the tonsils.
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When producing nasal consonants (such as m, n, and ng), theuvularemains relaxed, thereby enabling the air to go through the nose.
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During speech or swallowing, theuvulalifts against the back throat wall to close the nasal cavity.
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The damage may result in anesthesia of the soft palate, enlargement of theuvula, dysphonia, and various degrees of airway obstruction.
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It supplies the soft palate, tonsil, anduvula.
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Theuvulamay be displaced towards the unaffected side.
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Depending on the cause of obstruction, surgery may focus on the soft palate, theuvula, tonsils, adenoids or the tongue.
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