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Palatoglossal arch
Introduction
The palatoglossal arch (glossopalatine arch, anterior pillar of fauces) on either side runs downward, lateralward, and forward to the side of the base of the tongue, and is formed by the projection of the Glossopalatinus with its covering mucous membrane.
External links
Editor-In-Chief: Template:Infobox Anatomy C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
