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The gecko has a movable upper jaw. This is one of the reasons a gecko has such a strong and fierce bite.

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How do you spell the human jaw?

The human jaw consists of two parts, one fixed and one movable. The fixed jaw is the maxilla (upper jaw) and the movable lower jaw is the mandible.


What does the upper jaw do?

Upper jaw is stable and is not movable. Together with lower jaw, it forms a DYNAMIC masticating system. Together both jaws also help in phonation.


Are both jaws on a fish equally movable?

No, it is not because it does not really use the top jaw to move and chew with.


How many large bones are in the skull and which is its only movable bone?

the only movable bone is the mandible (jaw)


The only movable bone of the face is the?

mandible or lower jaw is the movable portion of our skull....


What is the only movable bone in the skull.?

The jaw bone, also known as mandible.


Why can you move your lower jaw and not the upper jaw?

Because your upper jaw is part of your skull which is connected to your spine and your lower jaw is connected to your upper jaw by a hinge type joint that allows you to move your lower jaw so that we can eat. So therefore we cannot move our upper jaw because that would require moving our head which would move our lower jaw too.


Which is the movable bone in human skull and face?

The mandible, or the jaw bone.


What is the only bone that is connected to the skull by a freely movable joint?

Your jaw, or your mandible bone.


Only movable bone of the skull?

The mandible, also known as the jawbone, is the only movable bone of the skull. It is attached to the skull by the temporomandibular joint, allowing it to move up and down for functions such as chewing and speaking.


How many bones movable bones does the skull have?

Only one, the mandible or lower jaw.Only one, the lower jaw or mandible.


How many teeth on its upper jaw does a cow have?

Only 12 molars on the top jaw, and a tough pad of skin between the 2 sets of 6 molars.the teeth that like the upper jaw in a frog and are used to hold prey are called Maxillary