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the upper jaw bone is called the maxilla
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∙ 14y agoThe Maxilla is the technical name for the upper jaw bone in the human body. It is one of the bones which don't move in the human skull.Our teeth are also situated on this bone.
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∙ 15y agoThe lower jaw's proper name is the Mandible.
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∙ 11y agoThe bones that form the upper jawbone is the maxilla.
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∙ 6y agoThat would be the "maxilla".
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The upper teeth are held by what bones?
The manbidle, or jaw bone, holds the inferior teeth and the maxilla, the bone behind the top lip, holds the superior teeth.
What are the eight bones that surround the brain?
None. The cranium is the upper part of the skull (the other part being the mandible, the jawbone) and there are no bones around it.
What are the bones in upper leg?
how many bones have in your upper leg
The largest and strongest bone of the face is the maxilla?
The smallest facial bones are known as lacrimal bones.
What is the keystone of the facial bones?
The maxillary bones form the upper jaw; together they are the keystone of the face.
Is the maxilla the lower jawbone?
No. It is the upper jawbone. The lower jawbone is the mandible.
The upper teeth are held by what bones?
The manbidle, or jaw bone, holds the inferior teeth and the maxilla, the bone behind the top lip, holds the superior teeth.
What is an adjective for maxilla?
The noun maxilla refers to the upper jaw (upper jawbone, attached to the skull).The adjective is maxillary.The lower jaw, the mandible, has the adjective form mandibular or mandibulary.
What are the eight bones that surround the brain?
None. The cranium is the upper part of the skull (the other part being the mandible, the jawbone) and there are no bones around it.
What is the science form for jawbone?
mandible
What are facts about blue sharks?
blue sharks have no bones besides the jawbone and the spine.they are made of cartilage.
How many bones are in the upper leg?
how many bones have in your upper leg
What do the scapulae and clavicles form?
These two form a hinge for your upper arm.Those are the scientific names for the shoulder and collar bones respectively
Did galen believe that humans had two parts to the jawbone?
Yes, Galen believed that the jawbone was made of two bones, which he discovered through the dissection of an animal. However this is incorrect as Vesalius later discovered through human dissection that humans only have one jawbone.
Where is the maxemilla bones?
If you mean maxilla, these (there is a right and left maxilla) are part of the facial bones. They form the roof of the mouth and house the upper teeth.
What are the bones in upper leg?
how many bones have in your upper leg
What is the upper leg bones?
The bones that make up the upper leg, is called the Femur
