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Uvula

Definition: A fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate that hangs above the opening of the throat.

Body System: Digestive

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ICD10 Codes Containing Term: uvula

CodeDescription
C05.2 Malignant neoplasm of uvula
Q35.7 Cleft uvula
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