In mammals the secondary palate is formed by the union of

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In mammals the secondary palate is formed by the union of (A) premaxilla, pterygoid and squamosal bones (B) maxilla, quadrate and palatine bones (C) premaxilla, maxilla and palatine bones (D) premaxilla, quadrate and squamosal bones

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The presence of secondary palate is related to mastication. The secondary palate includes a hard palate of bones and a posterior continuation of fleshy tissue the soft palate. The hard palate is formed from premaxilla, maxilla and palatine bone.

Q. In mammals the secondary palate is formed by the union of

premaxilla, pterygoid and squamosal bones

maxilla, quadrate and palatine bones

premaxilla, maxilla and palatine bones

premaxilla, quadrate and squamosal bones

The presence of secondary palate is related to mastication. The secondary palate includes a hard palate of bones and a posterior continuation of fleshy tissue the soft palate. The hard palate is formed from premaxilla, maxilla and palatine bone.