Term: palate cartilage tissue
Note: This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name.
Name: palate
Synonyms:
Definition: Anatomical cluster that is the upper roof of the mouth that is roofed by bones such as the parasphenoid, prevomer, metapterygoid, orbitosphenoid.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005509]
Name: cartilage tissue
Synonyms:
Definition: Skeletal tissue that is avascular, rich in glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) and typically includes chondrocytes within isolated lacunae. Cartilage tissue is deposited by chondroblasts.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005622]