palato-

How to use palato- in a sentence

• The actual bone of the upper jaw (maxillary) develops outside and separate from the palato-pterygoid bar.

  Form and Function | E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell

• The palatine, pterygoid and quadrate bones are the ossified representatives of the palato-pterygo-quadrate bar of the Dogfish.

  The Vertebrate Skeleton | Sidney H. Reynolds

• The palato-pterygo-quadrate bar has a very curious shape and is quite separate from the cranium.

  The Vertebrate Skeleton | Sidney H. Reynolds

• The upper tooth structures are attached respectively to the ethmoid or vomerine region of the skull, and to the palato-pterygoids.

  The Vertebrate Skeleton | Sidney H. Reynolds

• The palato-pterygo-quadrate bar is fixed to the cranium, and to it the mandible articulates.

  The Vertebrate Skeleton | Sidney H. Reynolds