answersLogoWhite

0

The Mandible. The Coronoid process a prominent projection just anterior to the Condylar Process.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the functional unit of compact bone?

The basic unit of a compact bone is an osteon. This is also known as the Haversian canal and it contains blood vessels that transport blood to the bone.


What is the smallest bone in your face called?

The smallest facial bone is known as the lacrimal bone.


Was the maxilla bone bone located at the knee?

The maxilla is a bone of the face.


What is the zygoma?

Zygoma refers to the zygomatic bone in the human face. Zygomatic Bone is the important human facial bone. They are the third largest maxillary bones next to the mandible and upper maxillary bones. They are located on the lower lateral part of the obit in a irregular diamond shape with a rough surface. The zygomatic bone constitute the highest peak pointing to the front lateral direction. The diamond shaped zygomatic bone has four processes. They are the frontosphenoidal process, the maxillary process, the temporal process and the orbital process. The temporal process reaches backward to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. These two processes joined together forming the zygomatic arch. The zygomatic arch located on each side of the skull, shaped in an lateral directed arch. Its upper edge is sharp and it can be easily pulped on the side of the face.


What is zygoma?

Zygoma refers to the zygomatic bone in the human face. Zygomatic Bone is the important human facial bone. They are the third largest maxillary bones next to the mandible and upper maxillary bones. They are located on the lower lateral part of the obit in a irregular diamond shape with a rough surface. The zygomatic bone constitute the highest peak pointing to the front lateral direction. The diamond shaped zygomatic bone has four processes. They are the frontosphenoidal process, the maxillary process, the temporal process and the orbital process. The temporal process reaches backward to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. These two processes joined together forming the zygomatic arch. The zygomatic arch located on each side of the skull, shaped in an lateral directed arch. Its upper edge is sharp and it can be easily pulped on the side of the face.


What is the name of the chin bone?

Your cheekbone is actually called the zygomatic process which is a combination of two bones your zygomatic bone and your temporal bone... but the bone you feel and see on your face is your zygomatic


What is the bone that forms the underlying structures of the face?

cheek bone


What is a palpable facial bone?

A bone in the face that you can feel when you touch the face. The most common palpable facial bone is the zygomatic bone (the cheekbone). In most people alnost all the major bones in the face are palpable - you would need to be rather chubby not to be able to feel the bones on your face.


Strongest bone of the face?

mandible


Which bone or bones make up the cheekbones?

The zygomatic arch is the bone name for the cheekbone. The arch is made up of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone and the temporal process of the zygomatic bone.


What is the name for your face bone?

Your skull and mandible.


What is the name of the last bone in the skeletal system?

The last alphabetically is the zygomatic bone of the face.