Your heart, or misalignment of your spine, can cause chest pain. Many people that experience chest pain go to their family doctor or to the emergency room in fear that they are experiencing a heart attack.
Other Function. The hard and soft palates help people sing. When sound comes from the chest, the sound waves that have been generated by the vocal cords bounce off of the hard palate and out of the mouth. The hard palate essentially directs and resonates sound.
The palate is the roof of the mouth that is formed by bone and cartilage. The front two-thirds is made up of bone that is part of the skull while the rear one-third is made up of cartilage. A delicate mucosal tissue lines both the hard and soft palate and is continuous with the rest of the mouth lining.