intermaxillary process
The primordial mass of tissue formed by the merging of the medial nasal prominences of the embryo; it contributes to the intermaxillary portion of the upper jaw, the prolabial portion of the upper lip, and the primary palate. [ http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?s=intermaxillary+segment ]
Term info
intermaxillary process
requires verification. Note EHDAA2 has this as coming from both lateral and medial prominences. See also: median cleft lip
uberon
globular processes of his, intermaxillary segment, globular process
UBERON:0009714
Term relations
- embryonic nasal process
- anatomical entity
- develops from some lateral nasal prominence
- develops from some medial nasal prominence