Reichert's cartilage

hyaloid cartilage

A continuous cartilaginous formation in mesenchyme of the second pharyngeal arch in the embryo. The longer cranial or styloid segment is continuous with the otic capsule; its inferior end is angulated and is situated very close to the oropharynx. The smaller caudal segment is in contact with the body and greater horn of the hyoid cartilaginous structure.

Type Organ
Structure parente cartilage of respiratory system
Nom latin hyaloid cartilage
FMA ID 295800

Questions fréquentes

What is the Reichert's cartilage?
A continuous cartilaginous formation in mesenchyme of the second pharyngeal arch in the embryo. The longer cranial or styloid segment is continuous with the otic capsule; its inferior end is angulated and is situated very close to the oropharynx. The smaller caudal segment is in contact with the bod
What is the Latin name for the Reichert's cartilage?
The Latin name for the Reichert's cartilage is hyaloid cartilage.

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