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primary palate
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The part of the palate formed from the intermaxillary segment. [ http://www.indiana.edu/~anat550/hnanim/face/face.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_palate ]
Term info
Label
primary palate
Synonyms
- primary palate process
Subsets
pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
external definition
The shelf separating the oral and nasal cavities that is formed during early embryonic development from protrusions of tissue between the olfactory pits. [TFD][VHOG]
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uberon
has related synonym
primitive palate, primary palate, palatum primarium, processus palatinus medianus
homology notes
Early tetrapod possessed a primary palate that included the vomer, pterygoid, parasphenoid, palatine and ectopterygoid bones. Therapsid evolved a partial secondary palate formed by the medial extension of the premaxilla and maxilla. Mammals have a secondary palate that, in addition to extensions of the premaxilla and maxilla, includes part of the palatine bone[VHOG]
id
UBERON:0005620
Term relations
Subclass of:
- roof of mouth
- neural crest-derived structure
- develops from some intermaxillary process
- develops from some 1st arch maxillary component
- part of some premaxilla
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