| In some people, the tongue and the uvula at the back of the throat block airflow to the lungs during sleep. |
| The main culprits for all that racket are the muscles of the palate and the uvula. |
| The uvula, the pillars of the palate, and the tonsils are parts of the structure. |
| Mild forms of cleft palate include submucosal clefts, pharyngeal incompetence and bifid uvula. |
| In severe cases, the tonsillar lesions extended to involve the anterior and posterior pillars of fauces, as well as the soft palate and uvula. |
| The uvula of the bladder may be considered as forming the anterior boundary of the trigone. |
