posterior nuchal plate

third nuchal plate

Paired nuchal plate that is part of dorsal fin proximal radial 2 and usually in contact with the middle nuchal plate.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure bone of dorsum
Latin Name third nuchal plate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the posterior nuchal plate?

Paired nuchal plate that is part of dorsal fin proximal radial 2 and usually in contact with the middle nuchal plate.

What is the Latin name for the posterior nuchal plate?

The Latin name for the posterior nuchal plate is third nuchal plate.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:2001820 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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