The dorsal component of the mandibular arch. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatoquadrate ]
Synonyms: dorsal mandibular cartilage palatoquadrate quadrate cartilage
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- Wikipedia:Palatoquadrate
- ZFA:0001399
- TAO:0001399
- AAO:0000379
indicates that a synonym is used in an inconsistent or confusing way, typically between species
pterygoquadrate
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ZFA:0001399
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external definition
Column of catilage, remnant in the adult of the larval palatoquadrate cartilage, that is located lateral or antero-lateral to the auditory capsule.[AAO]
Term relations
Subclass of:
- digestive system element
- pharyngeal arch cartilage
- neural crest-derived structure
- part of some palatoquadrate arch
- part of some suspensorium
Related from:
part of
- articular process of palatoquadrate
- anterior quadratocranial commissure
- pterygoid process of palatoquadrate
- quadrate process of palatoquadrate
- pseudobasal process
- processus triangularis of palatoquadrate cartilage
- suboccular arch
- palatoquadrate articular process
- otic ligament
- otic process
- basal process of palatoquadrate
- ascending process of palatoquadrate