| ZFIN ID: ZDB-ANAT-050711-2 | OBO ID: ZFA:0001205 |
| Name: | Meckel's cartilage | Search: | |
| Synonyms: | ventral mandibular cartilage | ||
| Definition: | Meckel's cartilage is the bilaterally paired, rod-like, cartilaginous ventral component of the lower jaw, or ventral mandibular arch. It is typically resorbed in adults. |
| Appears at | Evident until |
| Hatching:Long-pec (48.0h-60.0h) | Adult |
| Relationships (about) | |
| develops into: | retroarticular |
| is part of: | ventral mandibular arch |
| is a type of: | pharyngeal arch cartilage |
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