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Formation of the palate





1. Dental lamina
2. Labiogingival lamina
3. Nasal cavity
4. Nasal septum
5. Oral cavity
6. Primary palate
7. Secondary palate
8. Upper jaw
9. Upper lip
Technique: Paraffin section
Staining: Alcian-kernechtrot O
rientation: Longitudinal section
Developmental age: 8 weeks
Magnification (objective): x 10