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Alveolar process
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Maxilla
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Ridge on maxilla containing the teeth |
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Horizontal plate
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Palatine
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Posterior one third of the hard palate |
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Mandibular fossa
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Temporal
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Depression where the mandible articulate with the skull |
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Nuchal lines
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Occipital
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Attachement points for several posterior neck muscles |
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Mastoid process
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Temporal
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Enlargement posterior to the ear; attachment site for several muscles that move the head |
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Occipital condyle
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Occipital
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points of articulation between the skull and the vertebral column |
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Palatine process
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Maxilla
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Anterior two thirds of the hard palate |
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Pterygoid hamulus
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Sphenoid
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hooked process on the inferior end of the medical pterygoid plate, around which the tendon of one palatine muscle passes; an important dental landmark |
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Pterygoid plates
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Sphenoid
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Bony plates on the inferior aspect of the sphenoid bone; sites of attachment for two muscles of mastication |
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Styloid process
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Temporal
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Attachment site for three muscles (to the tongue, pharynx, and hyoid bone) and several ligaments |
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Temporal lines
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Parietal
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Where the temporalis muscle, which closes the jaw, attaches |
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Crista galli
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Ethmoid
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Process in the anterior part of the cranial vault to which one of the connective tissue covering of the brain (dura matter) connects |
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Petrous portion
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Temporal
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Thick, interior portion of temporal bone; contains middle and inner ears and auditory ossicles |
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Sella turcica
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Sphenoid
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Bony structure resembling a saddle in which the pituitary gland is located |
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Alveolar process
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ridge on the mandible containing the teeth
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Angle
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posterior, inferior corner of mandible
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Coronoid process
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Attachment point for the temporalis muscle
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Genu
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Chin
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Mandibular condyle
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Region where the mandible articulates with the skull
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Ramus
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portion of the mandible superior to the angle
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