Globular process
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| Globular process | ||
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| Diagram showing the regions of the adult face and neck related to the fronto-nasal process and the branchial arches. (Globular processes labeled at center right.) | ||
| Gray's | subject #13 68 | |
| Gives rise to | primary palate[1] | |
The rounded lateral angles of the medial process constitute the globular processes of His.
It is also known as the "intermaxillary segment"[2]
It gives rise to the premaxilla.[3]
[edit] Additional images
 Head end of human embryo of about thirty to thirty-one days. |
 Same embryo as shown in Fig. 45, with front wall of pharynx removed. |
 The roof of the mouth of a human embryo, aged about two and a half months, showing the mode of formation of the palate. |
 The head and neck of a human embryo thirty-two days old, seen from the ventral surface. |
[edit] References
- ^ eMedicine plastic/216
- ^ http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=72278
- ^ http://www.ucd.ie/vetanat/ga-subject/head&neck/hn1.html
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