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maxilla is the bone in the skull formed by the fusion of two bones called maxillae, when this maxilla articulates with the other bones in the skull , a space is created called the maxillary sinus , these are two in number one on each side left and right. there are other sinuses present in skull also like ethmoid sinus, sphenoid sinus, etc.
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What are 4 bones containing paranasal sinuses?
The maxillae contain the maxillary sinuses, the ethmoid and sphenoid contain the ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses, respectively. ****Maxilla is a facial bone, the three cranial bones that contain sinuses are ethmoid, sphenoid and frontal.
What are the landmarks of the maxilla?
i believe that the maxilla is your jawbone
How many maxilla is on a a grasshopper?
There is 43 Maxilla on a Grasshopper.
Contain aveoli bearing teeth?
Mandible (lower jaw) and maxilla (lower jaw)
What is the common for maxilla bone?
Do you mean the common 'name'? If yes, the common name for maxilla bone is jawbone.
What bone contains sockets of upper teeth?
Mandible and mAxilla
Was the maxilla bone bone located at the knee?
The maxilla is a bone of the face.
Where is the maxilla bone in the knee?
The maxilla is a facial bone, not a knee bone.
What is the function of a grasshopper's maxilla?
The maxilla is used to taste and manipulate a grasshopper's food
What is the difference between the bony nasal cavity and the nasal cavity?
The bony nasal cavity is made up of the hard palate and the palatine process of the maxilla. The nasal cavity is made up of the rest of the nasal sinuses and includes the bony nasal cavity.
What are the bones that form the upper jawbone?
the upper jaw bone is called the maxilla
Why do we have a maxilla?
A maxilla is the upper part of your skull. This is attached to your mandible, which is the part below your jaw. Your maxilla never moves while your mandible does all the talking and eating and moving.
