page_title: Lesser palatine foramina
hierarchical_section_title: Lesser palatine foramina
caption_attribution_description: Permanent teeth of upper dental arch, seen from below.
context_page_description: Behind the greater palatine foramen is the pyramidal process of the palatine bone, perforated by one or more lesser palatine foramina which carry the lesser palatine nerve, and marked by the commencement of a transverse ridge, for the attachment of the tendinous expansion of the tensor veli palatini.
context_section_description: Behind the greater palatine foramen is the pyramidal process of the palatine bone, perforated by one or more lesser palatine foramina which carry the lesser palatine nerve, and marked by the commencement of a transverse ridge, for the attachment of the tendinous expansion of the tensor veli palatini.
caption: Permanent teeth of upper dental arch, seen from below. (Lesser palatine foramina labeled at bottom right.)
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