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Mandible is the only movable bone among all other facial bones.it is connected to the skull via tempero-mandibularjoint
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How is the mandible different from the other bones of the skull?
All the bones of the skull except the mandible are joined together. It is also the largest and strongest bone of the face.
What are the cell types for the mandible bone?
Osteocytes are the cells that comprise the manible and all other bones.
The bone in your jaw?
The lower jaw bone is known as the mandible and the maxilla makes up the upper jaw.
If there are 8 cranial bones and 14 facial bones and there are 28 bones in all and 8 1422 then what are the other six bones?
You have a malleus, incus and stapes in each ear which makes up your 6 but also the hyoid bone (around the top of your throat, holds the larynx and other structures in place) is usually counted in with these bones making 29 in all Who said there are 28 cranial / facial bones? The cranial facial complex is composed of 22 bones. The other bones hyoid, malleus, incus, stapes etc. are not considered part of the cranial facial complex.
What is the other name for the upper jaw?
The mandible
What is the keystone of the facial bones?
The maxillary bones form the upper jaw; together they are the keystone of the face.
Is there a bone in your throat?
Only the Hyoid bone, which supports the tongue and is not connected to any other bones.
Number of bones present in human body?
There are 14 facial bones and they are: 2 x Inferior Nasal Conchae 2 x Lacrimal Bones 1 x Mandible (jaw) 2 x Maxillae (pl.); Maxilla (sing.) 2 x Nasal Bones 2 x Palatine Bones 1 x Vomer 2 x Zygomatic Bones
What type of bone is the skull?
The skull is composed of the cranium and the facial bones. They are like all the other bones of the body, except they do not produce blood cells, like long bones and short bones.The cranial bones are flat bones such as the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital bones. The facial bones are considered irregular-shaped bones and consist of; sphenoidal, lacrimal, and a few others.
Which bones and other facial features will be involved to correct a deviated nasal septum surgery?
The nose.
What are the 6 skull bones?
The bones of the skull are the Frontal, Temporal*, Occipital, Parietal*, Maxilla and Mandible.* = The Temporal and Parietal bones are actually pairs of bones, with one on each side of the human head (both are in the area of one's ear)
What type of bone is a skull?
The skull is composed of the cranium and the facial bones. They are like all the other bones of the body, except they do not produce blood cells, like long bones and short bones.The cranial bones are flat bones such as the frontal, parietal, temporal, and occipital bones. The facial bones are considered irregular-shaped bones and consist of; sphenoidal, lacrimal, and a few others. I hope this helped
