bone element
maxilla
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Fusion of maxilla + premaxilla
EHDAA:8043
TAO:0000270
Dermal bone that forms part of the upper jaw, located antero-ventral to the premaxilla. The maxilla is a paired bone.[TAO]
relationship loss: overlaps autopalatine-maxillary joint (TAO:0001942)[TAO]
EMAPA:17639
Paired, intramembranous bone located on the lateral sides of the skull, posterior to the premaxillae.[AAO]
GAID:220
The bone which normally forms the lateral upper jaw in osteichthyans, including tetrapods.
relationship loss: overlaps premaxillary-maxillary joint (TAO:0002260)[TAO]
FMA:9711
upper jaw bone
maxillary bone
UBERON:0002397
EHDAA2:0001068
galen:Maxilla
UMLS:C0024947
VSAO:0000207
AAO:0000285
MA:0001491
maxillae
ZFA:0000270
NCIT:C26470
uberon
maxillary
MESH:D008437
In some teleosts, the maxilla is located postero-ventral to the supramaxilla. Commonly, the articular process of the maxilla articulates with the autopalatine and ethmoidal region antero-medially. The maxilla is usually the largest bone in the upper jaw assemblage.[TAO]
CALOHA:TS-2217
VHOG:0001021
intramembranous bone
dermal bone
bone of jaw
lateral structure