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Velum (veliger organ)
The velum forms from the ciliary ring (prototroch), a characteristic of the
trochophore stage. The velum is used for swimming, feeding, and gas exchange,
and it is ...
Velum (hagfish anatomy)
Velum: respiratory system: Fishes: A peculiar respiratory structure, the velum, just
behind the nostril opening, dangles from the upper midline of the pharynx, ...
Veliger (mollusk larva)
The veliger develops from the trochophore (q.v.) larva and has large, ciliated
lobes (velum). The velum forms from the ciliary ring (prototroch), a characteristic
Soft palate (human anatomy)
function in. articulation. human vocal organs and points of articulation. In
phonetics: Articulatory phonetics … in the front, and the soft palate or velum at the
Nasal (speech sound)
Nasal: Nasal, in phonetics, speech sound in which the airstream passes through
the nose as a result of the lowering of the soft palate (velum) at the back of the ...
Velarized consonants may be distinguished from velar consonants, in which the
primary articulation involves the back of the tongue and the velum; in velarized ...
The main articulators are the tongue, the upper lip, the lower lip, the upper teeth,
the upper gum ridge (alveolar ridge), the hard palate, the velum (soft palate), ...
A back vowel—e.g., the u in “rule” and the o in “pole”—is produced with the back
part of the tongue raised toward the soft palate (velum). The shape and position ...
Alveolar ridge (anatomy)
... front teeth that can easily be felt with the tongue. The major part of the roof of
the mouth is formed by the hard palate in the front, and the soft palate or velum at
Myxine glutinosa (hagfish)
A peculiar respiratory structure, the velum, just behind the nostril opening,
dangles from the upper midline of the pharynx, resembling an inverted T.