Palate Two parts a Hard palate anterior 2/3 formed by the maxilla and palatine bone Soft palate: posterior 1/3 Velum palatinum Uvula Palatoglossal arch Palatopharyngeal arch sthmus of fauces formed by uvula, free border of velum palatinum, both side of palatoglossal arches, and root of tonguePalate ◼ Two parts ❑ Hard palate : anterior 2/3， formed by the maxilla and palatine bone Soft palate : posterior 1/3 ◼ Velum palatinum ◼ Uvula ◼ Palatoglossal arch ◼ Palatopharyngeal arch ◼ Isthmus of fauces formed by uvula, free border of velum palatinum, both side of palatoglossal arches, and root of tongue