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| The heavy u-shaped, horizantal portion of the mandible, holds the lower teeth. |
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| Posterior border of the lower junction of the ramus and body. |
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| Flat vertical half of mandible that extends from the body, and splits into condylar process and coronoid process. |
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| The foramina on the anterior of the mandible, inferior to the lower teeth. |
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| Two processes extending from the ramus |
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| Two process extending from the ramus that form the joint with the skull |
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| The two foramina located on the posterior of the mandible (interior surface of the ramus) |
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| Depressed area of the temporal bone in which the mandible fits (temporalmandibular joint) |
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| Depressed area on the posterior of the mandible in which the mandibular foramen sits |
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