gongyloid cartilage

Pharyngeal arch cartilage present on the dorsal surface of the middle portion of the upper branchial arches, dorsal to the point of contact between the second and third infrapharyngobranchials. It is round or cylyndrical in shape. Not homologous to the mediopharyngobranchial.

Type Organ
Structure parente pharyngeal arch cartilage

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What is the gongyloid cartilage?
Pharyngeal arch cartilage present on the dorsal surface of the middle portion of the upper branchial arches, dorsal to the point of contact between the second and third infrapharyngobranchials. It is round or cylyndrical in shape. Not homologous to the mediopharyngobranchial.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.