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a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory" (同)archway
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
expert in skulduggery; "an arch criminal"
a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension (同)condescending, patronizing, patronising
form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely" (同)curve, arc
naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank" (同)impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked
a continuous portion of a circle
constructed with or in the form of an arch or arches; "an arched passageway"

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(建物の)『アーチ』,迫持(せりもち) / アーチ型の記念碑,弓形門 / 『弓形のもの』 / (足の)土踏まず / …'を'弓形にする / …‘に'アーチをかける / 弓形になる,弓状に伸びる
《名詞の前にのみ用いて》おもな,主要な(chief) / (おもに女・子供が)ずるそうな,いたずらそうな(mischievous)
『弧』,円弧 / 電弧(2点間を弧状に流れる電流) / 弧を描く / 電弧を生じる
アーチ形の,弓形の / アーチのある
are (面積の単位)の変形

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The palatopharyngeal arch (pharyngopalatine arch, posterior pillar of fauces) is larger and projects farther toward the middle line than the Palatoglossal arch; it runs downward, lateralward, and backward to the side of the pharynx, and is formed by the projection of the Pharyngopalatinus, covered by mucous membrane.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

External links

lesson10 at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University)
Anatomy figure: 34:01-04 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Anatomy diagram: 05287.011-1 at Roche Lexicon - illustrated navigator, Elsevier

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English Journal

[Role of remodeling of pharyngeal cavity in velopharyngoplasty for treating obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome and its related anatomic study].

Bai WZ1, Sun JJ, Kong WJ.
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi.Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi.2009 Dec 29;89(48):3405-8.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate a new velopharyngoplasty (VPP), including its anatomic character and its mechanism of remodeling of oral-pharynx cavity for treating obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS).METHODS: Two cases of soft palate were dissected in adult male cadavers. And the model of V
PMID 20223114

Long-term results and complications following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in 116 consecutive patients.

Röösli C1, Schneider S, Häusler R.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol.2006 Aug;263(8):754-8. Epub 2006 May 19.
A modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) was carried out between January 1992 and December 2003 at the ENT Department of the Inselspital in Bern in 146 patients with habitual or complicated rhonchopathy. The operation consisted of a classical tonsillectomy or residual tonsil resection and additio
PMID 16715302

Japanese Journal

口蓋咽頭側面縫縮術 : 鼻咽腔閉鎖不全に対する新しいアプローチ

三枝英人,潮建司郎,國友万由美,新美成二,八木聰明
音声言語医学 37(3), 312-316, 1996-07-20
… Prior to surgery, we observed by nasopharyngeal fiberscope how the incompetence of the velopharyngeal closure could be improved by pushing the pharyngopalatine arch and the softpalate to the pharyngeal wall at phonation of non-nasal sounds, and swallowing. …
NAID 10007698619

「口蓋咽頭弓」

Palatopharyngeal arch
	The mouth cavity. The cheeks have been slit transversely and the tongue pulled forward. (Pharyngopalatine arch labeled at upper right.)
Details
Latin	arcus palatopharyngeus, arcus pharyngopalatinus
Identifiers
Dorlands; /Elsevier	a_58/12150638
TA	A05.2.01.007
FMA	55025
	Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]