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Dorsal displacement of the soft palate, horse
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Dorsal displacement of the soft palate, horse

    Endoscopic image of dorsal displacement of the soft palate in a horse. The free border of the soft palate is visible in this image, and the caudal aspect of the displaced soft palate obscures visualization of the epiglottis.

Courtesy of Dr. Bonnie R. Rush.