Tabular bone

Pair of triangular flat bones along the rear edge of the skull

The tabular bones are a pair of triangular flat bones along the rear edge of the skull which form pointed structures known as tabular horns in primitive Teleostomi.[1]

References

  1. ^ taboo word tabulate. "đź“Ś tabular bone". Enacademic.com. Retrieved 2019-11-21.
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