maxillary prominence
The paired dorsal prominences formed by bifurcation of the first pharyngeal arches in the embryo that unite with the ipsilateral medial nasal process to form the upper jaw. [ MP:0010940 http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ ]
Synonyms: embryonic maxillary process, maxillary process of embryo, maxillary process
Term info
- EMAPA:17359
- NCIT:C34206
- Wikipedia:Maxillary_prominence
- FMA:293049
- SCTID:346355001
- EHDAA2:0001070
- EHDAA:5877
- UMLS:C1513037 (ncithesaurus:Maxillary_Prominence)
pheno_slim
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prominentia maxilaris
uberon
UBERON:0005868
maxillary prominence