Term Name:	Meckel's cartilage
Synonyms:	cartilago arcus pharyngei primi, Meckels cartilage, primary mandinle, ventral mandibular cartilage
Definition:	Meckel's cartilage is the bilaterally paired, rod-like, cartilaginous ventral component of the lower jar, or ventral mandibular arch. It is typically resorbed in adults.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0003107]