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What is a palatal hook?

What is a palatal hook? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (orthodontics) A small hook for attaching elastic bands on the internal side of braces fixed to the upper teeth.
  2. (typography, rare) = háček (when it takes the form of a prime)
  3. (typography, pre-1989 IPA) A hamiform diacritic (̡) formerly used to mark consonantal palatalisation; superseded by the superscript jay: (ʲ).
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