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'''Meckel's cartilage'''
==Meckel's Cartilage==


Meckel's cartilage of the first pharyngeal arch. Showing intramembranous bone formation beside the original cartilage model. Note teh cartilage is not being replaced by bone, as in endochondral ossification, but it will later degenerate when the bony mandible forms.
Head histology showing detailed view of Meckel's cartilage from the first pharyngeal arch.  
 
Showing intramembranous bone formation beside the original cartilage model. Note the cartilage is not being replaced by bone, as in endochondral ossification, but it will later degenerate when the bony mandible forms.


Image Source: UNSW Embryology http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/head6.htm
Image Source: UNSW Embryology http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/head6.htm

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Meckel's Cartilage

Head histology showing detailed view of Meckel's cartilage from the first pharyngeal arch.

Showing intramembranous bone formation beside the original cartilage model. Note the cartilage is not being replaced by bone, as in endochondral ossification, but it will later degenerate when the bony mandible forms.

Image Source: UNSW Embryology http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/head6.htm

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current11:15, 31 August 2009Thumbnail for version as of 11:15, 31 August 2009800 × 667 (181 KB)S8600021 (talk | contribs)Meckel's cartilage of the first pharyngeal arch. http://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/head6.htm