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Meckel's cartilage

cartilaginous precursor of the jaw
AnatomicalStructure anatomical_structure Q376390

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
anatomical structure, class of anatomical entity[2]
Described by source
Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[4]
Named after
Johann Friedrich Meckel the younger[3]
Native label
cartilago arcus pharyngei primi[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Meckelian cartilage en Meckel's cartilage ar غضروف ميكل cs Meckelova chrupavka de Meckelscher Knorpel de Cartilago Meckeli de Meckel-Knorpel es Cartilago de Meckel es cartílago de Meckel fa غضروف مکل fr cartilage de Meckel it cartilagine di Meckel ja メッケル軟骨 nl Kraakbeen van Meckel pl Chrząstka Meckela ru меккелев хрящ ru хрящ Меккеля uk Меккелів хрящ zh 米克耳氏骨
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Meckels-cartilage
Freebase ID
/m/0bnz2r
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779468458
Terminologia Embryologica
E4.0.3.3.3.1.3
UBERON ID
0003107
Xenopus Anatomical Ontology ID
XAO_0003085

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Instance of 1
anatomical structure
Named after 1
Johann Friedrich Meckel the younger
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Summary

Meckel's cartilage is an anatomical structure[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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