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palatine bone

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palatine bone [′palĀ·ə‚tīn ′bōn]
(anatomy)
Either of a pair of irregularly L-shaped bones forming portions of the hard palate, orbits, and nasal cavities.


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The flap was elevated from the underlying palatine bone and pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone.
[2] The boundaries of the posterior fontanelle include the posterior end of the uncinate process anteriorly and the palatine bone posteriorly.
[2] The boundaries of the posterior fontanelle include the posterior end of the uncinate process anteriorly and the palatine bone posteriorly.
 
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