Category: P

Rreferring to the palm of the hand.  

The layer of grey matter on the surface of the cerebral cortex. Outer part of the cerebral hemispheres; the cerebral cortex. The outer wall of the cerebral hemisphere as it appears in the early stages of evolution of the mammalian brain. In the modem brain it corresponds to the cerebral cortex. The cerebral cortex and…

Treatment which helps to reduce the symptoms of a disease, especially a terminal or chronic condition, but does not cure it. Use of therapies intended to comfort and support those with short life expectancies, focused primarily on symptom management rather than curative goals. Any procedure or medication intended to ease pain and otherwise improve quality…

The fact of being pale.  

Light coloured or white.  

Paralysis of the soft palate.  

Plastic surgery of the roof of the mouth, e.g. to repair a cleft palate. Plastic surgery of the roof of the mouth, usually to correct cleft palate or other defects present at birth. Plastic surgery of the palate, usually to correct a cleft.  

A fold between the soft palate and the pharynx, posterior to the tonsil.  

A fold between the soft palate and the tongue, anterior to the tonsil.  

A fold of tissue between the soft palate and the pharynx.