Term: neurocranium cartilage element
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Name: neurocranium
Synonyms: braincase, palatal skeleton
Definition: Anatomical cluster that is the regional skeletal system surrounding the brain.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001580]
Name: cartilage element
Synonyms: cartilages
Definition: Skeletal element that is composed of cartilage tissue and may be permanent or transient.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001501]