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The mandible has a horse-shoe like shape with 2 upward curved edges.

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Q: What bone shape is the mandible?
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Is the mandible a short bone an irregular bone or a flat bone?

yes, because it is smooth it is also a fixed joint.


What shape is the bone?

The mandible has a horse-shoe like shape with 2 upward curved edges.


What is the only moveable bone in the face?

The mandible or lower jaw bone is the only bone in your skull that moves.


What does mandible the bone of the body do?

The mandible bone is commonly refurred to the lower jaw. The mandible holds all the lower teeth and from my research aids in digesting by chewing up the food you eat.


The largest and strongest bone of the face is the maxilla?

The smallest facial bones are known as lacrimal bones.


What is the you shape bone lying just below the mandible?

Hyoid bone. It supports the tongue and serves as an attachment for muscles that move the tongue and function in swallowing.


The bone in your jaw?

The lower jaw bone is known as the mandible and the maxilla makes up the upper jaw.


Movable skull bone?

It's the jaw bone, also known as the mandible. The auditory ossicles (ear bones), although moving, are not freely moving. We cannot control the movement of these bones, as they are controlled by the sound waves that are traveling through the ears.


Which does not belong in the group Mandible frontal bone temporal bone occipital bone?

Mandible, the others are all part of the top skull


What kind of bone is the bone near your jaw bone?

its the mandible/?


What bone connects the mandible to the temporal bone?

The mandible connects directly to the temporal bone in humans. There is no other bone in between.


What is a bone on your jaw?

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