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Temporomandibular joint TMJ
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mandibular fossa and articular tubercule
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Mastoid process
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attachment for neck muscle
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Styloid process
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attachment for muscles and ligaments of tongue and neck
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sella turcica
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tuberculum sellae,hypophyseal fossa, dorsum sellae
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hypophyseal fossa
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houses pituitary gland
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pterygoid process
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attachment for mandible muscles
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crista gallae
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attachment for brain membranes
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nasal conchae
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extension of nasal cavity: increase vasularity and mucous membrane; clean, warm and moisten...
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Maxillae
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articulates with all facial bones except mandible
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mandible articulates with
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temporal bone(zygomatic process)
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zygomatic bones articulate with
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frontal, temporal, sphenoid and maxilla
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lacrimal fossa
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pass tears to nasal cavity
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palatine bones
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seperate oral and nasal cavity
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vomer articulates with
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perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone, maxillae and palatine bone; divides nasal cavity into...
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mandible
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largest and strongest facial bone; only moveable skull bone; consists of body, ramus and angle;...
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