Flat bones (examples: bony plates, dermal plates) of vertebrates[edit]
an appendage of the Stegosauria group of dinosaurs
articulated armoured plates covering the head of thorax of Placodermi (literally "plate-skinned"), an extinct class of prehistoric fish (including skull, thoracic and tooth plates)
Alar plate, a neural structure in the embryonic nervous system
Cribriform plate, of the ethmoid bone (horizontal lamina) received into the ethmoidal notch of the frontal bone and roofs in the nasal cavities
Epiphyseal plate, a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone
Lateral pterygoid plate of the sphenoid, a broad, thin and everted bone that forms the lateral part of a horseshoe like process that extends from the inferior aspect of the sphenoid bone
Nail plate, the hard and translucent portion of the nail
Perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone (vertical plate), a thin, flattened lamina, polygonal in form, which descends from the under surface of the cribriform plate, and assists in forming the septum of the nose
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