anterior cartilage of palatine

Anterior cartilage of palatine - cartilage that caps the anterior end of the autopalatine bone. It is typically present in adults.

Type Bone
Parent Structure pharyngeal arch cartilage

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What is the anterior cartilage of palatine?
Anterior cartilage of palatine - cartilage that caps the anterior end of the autopalatine bone. It is typically present in adults.

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