palatine bone 696

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palatine bone (pair)

Identification

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Link to the unit	palatine bone (pair)
Links of entity	generic: palatine bone
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: bones of cranium Short Extended
	Level 3: palatine bone (pair)
Taxonomic links	Level 2: bone Short Extended
	Level 3: irregular bone
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Taxonomic definition

A palatine bone is an irregular bone of cranium

] which forms the posterior part of the hard palate behind the maxilla.

Partonomy

TAH:U697

TAH:U698	nasal surface (pair) PEU
TAH:U699	maxillary surface (pair) PEU
TAH:U700	sphenopalatine notch (pair) PEU
TAH:U701	greater palatine groove (pair) PEU
TAH:U702	pyramidal process (pair) UOU
TAH:U703	lesser palatine canals (pair) QEU
TAH:U704	conchal crest (pair) UOU
TAH:U17039	maxillary process of palatine bone (pair) UOU
TAH:U705	ethmoidal crest (pair) UOU
TAH:U706	orbital process (pair) UOU
TAH:U707	sphenoidal process (pair) UOU

TAH:U708

UOU

TAH:U709	nasal surface (pair) PEU
TAH:U710	palatine surface (pair) PEU
TAH:U711	lesser palatine foramina (pair) QEU
TAH:U712	posterior nasal spine (pair) UOU
TAH:U713	nasal crest (pair) UOU
TAH:U714	palatine crest (pair) UOU

Total

19 children

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:67498	organ
FMA:55671	hollow organ
FMA:55673	organ with cavitated parts
FMA:5018	bone
FMA:7477	irregular bone
TAH21276	irregular bone of cranium
FMA:52746	palatine bone

Date: 15.06.2025