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Derivatives of Skeletal Elements of Arches

a) The cartilage of 1st arch is called ” THE MECKELS CARTILAGE”. The INCUS and MALLEUS of the middle ear are derived from the dorsal end. The ventral part of the cartilage is surrounded by the developing mandible and is absorbed. The part of the cartilage extending from the region of the middle ear to [...]

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