| Phenotype: | ceratohyal cartilage increased angle to palatoquadrate cartilage, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | ceratohyal cartilage |
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| Definition: | Pharyngeal arch cartilage that is bilaterally paired and the largest cartilaginous component of the ventral hyoid arch. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001400] |
| Name: | increased angle to |
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| Definition: | An angle which is relatively high. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002327] |
| Name: | palatoquadrate cartilage |
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| Synonyms: | dorsal mandibular cartilage, pterygoquadrate, quadrate cartilage |
| Definition: | Cartilage that is the dorsal component of the first pharyngeal arch. It is roughly triangular with slightly concave dorsal edges and convex ventral edges. The anteroventral corner gives rise the quadrate and articulates with the posterior end of Meckel's cartilage. The anterodorsal tip articulates with the lateral edge of the ethmoid plate and the posteroventral edge articulates with the anterodorsal edge of the hyosymplectic. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001399] |