maxilla

Term ID

UBERON:0002397

Synonyms

Definition

The bone which normally forms the lateral upper jaw in osteichthyans, including tetrapods. (2)

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Ontology

Uberon Ontology

Relationships

develops from: maxillary process mesenchyme from neural crest

maxillary process mesenchyme from neural crest Show first 5 Terms
is part of: dermatocranium facial skeleton skeleton of upper jaw

dermatocranium facial skeleton skeleton of upper jaw Show first 5 Terms
has parts: alveolar process of maxilla anterior nasal spine of maxilla anatomy-visibility frontal process of maxilla infra-orbital canal of maxilla ... Show All 21 Terms

alveolar process of maxilla anterior nasal spine of maxilla anatomy-visibility frontal process of maxilla infra-orbital canal of maxilla infra-orbital foramen of maxilla infra-orbital groove of maxilla anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility maxillary fenestra maxillary shank maxillary sinus palatine process of maxilla anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility anatomy-visibility zygomatic plate Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: bone of upper jaw dermal bone intramembranous bone lateral structure pneumatized bone

bone of upper jaw dermal bone intramembranous bone lateral structure pneumatized bone Show first 5 Terms