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Bones and Markings of the Facial Bones

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show Commonly known as the lower jaw, largest strongest bone of the face, divided into body (forms chin) and 2 rami.  
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Mandibular Angle   show
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Mandibular Notch   show
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Coronoid Process   show
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Mandibular Condyle   show
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show Forms the chin, anchors the lower teeth.  
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show Superior border of the mandibular body, contains sockets in which teeth are embedded.  
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show Midlin depression on the mandibular body that indicates where the 2 mandibular bones fused during infancy.  
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Mandibular Foramina   show
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show Located on the lateral aspects of the mandibular body, allow blood vessels and nerves to pass to the skin of the chin.  
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Maxillary Bones   show
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Maxillary Alveolar Margin   show
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show Pointed junction of the maxillae bones just inferior to the bones.  
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show Projection of the maxillae post. from the alveolar margin, fuses medially forming the ant. two-thirds of the hard palate.  
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Incisive Fossa   show
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show Extends superiorly to the frontal bone forming part fo the lateral bridge of the nose.  
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show Flank the nose cavity laterally, largest of the paranasal sinuses.  
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show Located deep within the orbit at the junction of the maxilla and sphenoid greater wing, allows passage of zygomatic nerve, maxillary nerve (branch of cranial V) and blood vessels.  
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show Just below the eye socket, allows the infraorbital nerve (continuation of maxillary) and artery to reach the face.  
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show "Cheekbones", articulate w/ zygomatic processes of temporal bone (post.), frontal (superiorly), maxillae (ant.), also form part of inferolateral margin of the orbits.  
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Nasal Bones   show
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Lacrimal Bones   show
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show Deep groove on the lacrimal bone that contains the lacrimal sac, part of the passageway that drains tears from the eye to the nasal cavity.  
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show L-shaped bones, fashioned from the horizontal and perpidicular plates, 3 important processes, pyramidal, sphenoidal, orbital  
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Vomer   show
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Inferior Nasal Conchae   show
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show Formed by frontal, sphenoid, zygomatic, maxilla, palatine, lacrimal, ethmoid (7 total)  
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Orbits   show
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Nasal Cavity Bones   show
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Nasal Septum   show
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Septal Cartilage   show
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Paranasal Sinuses   show
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