| The surgery, in which the uvula and soft palate are resectioned, requires a two-day hospital stay and two weeks of recovery time. |
| The main culprits for all that racket are the muscles of the palate and the uvula. |
| In the midline, the tuber, pyramis, uvula, and nodulus are seen on the inferior aspect of the vermis. |
| In some people, the tongue and the uvula at the back of the throat block airflow to the lungs during sleep. |
| The tissues at the back of the throat may be bulky or the uvula be too long. |
| Mild forms of cleft palate include submucosal clefts, pharyngeal incompetence and bifid uvula. |
