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FB: Medical Terms
Facial Bones, where the mandible is the only movable skull bone
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| orbital | Pertaining to the orbit or eye socket |
| zygoma | The cheekbone. The zygomae form the bony arch that extends along the front and side of the skull below the orbits |
| maxilla | One of the pair of bones forming the upper jaw |
| maxillary | Pertaining to the upper jaw bone |
| mandible | The lower jaw bone; horseshoe-shaped |
| mandibular | Pertaining to the lower jaw bone |
| nasal | Pertaining to the nose or one of the two bones that form the bridge of the nose |