- mandibular cartilage
- Meckel c.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
mandibular cartilage
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mandibular cartilage — Meckel s cartilage … Dictionary of ichthyology
Mandibular prominence — Latin prominentia mandibularis Precursor first branchial arch Gives rise to mandible Code TE E5.3.0.0.0.0.14 The mandibular pro … Wikipedia
Cartilage — Firm, rubbery tissue that cushions bones at joints. A more flexible kind of cartilage connects muscles with bones and makes up other parts of the body, such as the larynx and the outside parts of the ears. * * * A connective tissue characterized… … Medical dictionary
ceratomandibular cartilage — Meckel s cartilage (the functional lower jaw of Elasmobranchii and Holocephali, the embryonic lower jaw of other gnathostomous vertebrates which ossifies at least in part as the mentomeckelian, mediomeckelian, coronomeckelian, articular and… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Meckel's cartilage — the functional lower jaw of Elasmobranchii and Holocephali, the embryonic lower jaw of other gnathostomous vertebrates which ossifies at least in part as the mentomeckelian, mediomeckelian, coronomeckelian, articular and retroarticular. It… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Meckel's cartilage — Head and neck of a human embryo eighteen weeks old, with Meckel’s cartilage and hyoid bar exposed … Wikipedia
Meckel cartilage — the cartilaginous bar (in the embryo) into which the mesenchymal core of the mandibular prominence of the first mandibular arch is converted; from it or its sheath, the sphenomandibular ligament, the anterior malleolar ligament, the malleus, and… … Medical dictionary
Meckel's cartilage — Meck·el s cartilage mek əlz n the cartilaginous bar of the embryonic mandibular arch of which the distal end ossifies to form the malleus and most of the rest disappears in development, with the part adjacent to the malleus being replaced by… … Medical dictionary
meckel's cartilage — ˈmekəlz noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after Johann F. Meckel died 1833 German anatomist : the cartilaginous axis of the mandibular arch forming no part of the jawbone but sometimes giving rise to the articular and the bones of the… … Useful english dictionary
cartilago meckeli — (plural cartilagines meckeli)) Meckel s cartilage (the functional lower jaw of Elasmobranchii and Holocephali, the embryonic lower jaw of other gnathostomous vertebrates which ossifies at least in part as the mentomeckelian, mediomeckelian,… … Dictionary of ichthyology
