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velo del paladar caído

English translation: low soft palate

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Spanish term or phrase:velo del paladar caído
English translation:low soft palate
Entered by: Rebecca Hendry

22:37 Jun 18, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: velo del paladar caído
Contexto:
"velo del paladar caído y úvula grande"

Gracias!!!
Gemma
low soft palate
Explanation:
velo del paladar = soft palate

"soft palate
n.
The movable fold, consisting of muscular fibers enclosed in a mucous membrane, that is suspended from the rear of the hard palate and closes off the nasal cavity from the oral cavity during swallowing or sucking."

Bass Singer
Low soft palate can also contribute to tuning problems and loss of upper range.
Low soft palate accompanied by a pushed and harsh sound: cause/ dropped ...
www.voiceteacher.com/teaching_singing.html - 44k - Cached - Similar pages
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Sleep apnea, obstructive
CAUSES: Upper airway narrowing may be due to obesity, enlarged tonsils or uvula,
low soft palate, redundant tissue in soft palate or tonsillar pillars, ...
www.5mcc.com/Assets/SUMMARY/TP0856.html - 3k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] A 52-year-old man with excessive daytime sleepiness
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low soft palate, narrow oropharynx, and. enlarged tongue base. His neck veins are.
not distended, his lungs are clear on auscul- ...
www.ccjm.org/pdffiles/Sarodia302.pdf - Similar pages

Sleep Review article
... the patient’s height was 58 inches and her weight was 278 pounds; the oral
cavity showed a low soft palate position and enlargement of the uvula. ...
www.sleepreviewmag.com/Articles.ASP?articleid=S0503D05 - 24k - Cached - Similar pages



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velo del paladar caído
low soft palate


Explanation:
velo del paladar = soft palate

"soft palate
n.
The movable fold, consisting of muscular fibers enclosed in a mucous membrane, that is suspended from the rear of the hard palate and closes off the nasal cavity from the oral cavity during swallowing or sucking."

Bass Singer
Low soft palate can also contribute to tuning problems and loss of upper range.
Low soft palate accompanied by a pushed and harsh sound: cause/ dropped ...
www.voiceteacher.com/teaching_singing.html - 44k - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.voiceteacher.com ]

Sleep apnea, obstructive
CAUSES: Upper airway narrowing may be due to obesity, enlarged tonsils or uvula,
low soft palate, redundant tissue in soft palate or tonsillar pillars, ...
www.5mcc.com/Assets/SUMMARY/TP0856.html - 3k - Cached - Similar pages

[PDF] A 52-year-old man with excessive daytime sleepiness
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
low soft palate, narrow oropharynx, and. enlarged tongue base. His neck veins are.
not distended, his lungs are clear on auscul- ...
www.ccjm.org/pdffiles/Sarodia302.pdf - Similar pages

Sleep Review article
... the patient’s height was 58 inches and her weight was 278 pounds; the oral
cavity showed a low soft palate position and enlargement of the uvula. ...
www.sleepreviewmag.com/Articles.ASP?articleid=S0503D05 - 24k - Cached - Similar pages






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agree  Oso (X): Sí y "large uvula" según su contexto. Saludos nublados hoy, Rebecca ¶:^)
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  -> Gracias Oso, aquí también ha estado nublado hoy, pero hace bochorno.... Saludos :-)

agree  x-Translator (X)
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  -> Muchas gracias Stella.

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
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agree  Margarita Gonzalez
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