11. A cleft palate manifests as a partial or complete separation or presence of the roof of the mouth . 12. Long rows of spiky teeth along with three sets of " tusks " line the roof of the mouth . 13. In many amphibians there are also vomerine teeth attached to a facial bone in the roof of the mouth . 14. The fish have palatine teeth; that is, teeth located on the palate or roof of the mouth . 15. There is a palate in the roof of the mouth , separating the breathing passage from the eating area. 16. The roof of the mouth is termed the palate and it separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. 17. It is rendered sticky by secretions of mucus from glands in its tip and on the roof of the mouth . 18. Also an initial tickle on the roof of the mouth or in the back of the throat may be experienced. 19. Some infants are born with an opening in the roof of the mouth , which is called a cleft palate. 20. The teeth on the roof of the mouth are enlarged and confined in a cluster near the outer tooth row.
