Primitive palate
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| Primitive palate | ||
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| Primitive palate of a human embryo of thirty-seven to thirty-eight days. | ||
| Gray's | subject #13 70 | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | p_02/12607345 | |
By the fusion of the maxillary and nasal processes in the roof of the stomodeum the primitive palate (or primary palate[1]) is formed, and the olfactory pits extend backward above it.
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