ventral hypohyal bone

lower hypohyal

Replacement bone that is bilaterally paired and articulates with the ceratohyal bone posteriorly and the dorsal hypohyal bone dorsally.

Type Bone
Parent Structure endochondral bone
Latin Name lower hypohyal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ventral hypohyal bone?
Replacement bone that is bilaterally paired and articulates with the ceratohyal bone posteriorly and the dorsal hypohyal bone dorsally.
What is the Latin name for the ventral hypohyal bone?
The Latin name for the ventral hypohyal bone is lower hypohyal.

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