{"id":1470,"date":"2018-09-14T22:35:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T22:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/integrativewellnessandmovement.com\/iwmanatphys\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2020-01-01T02:31:47","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T10:31:47","slug":"bones-skull-mandible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/integrativewellnessandmovement.com\/iwmanatphys\/anatomyphysiologybones\/bones-skull-mandible\/","title":{"rendered":"Bones: Skull, mandible."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.integrativewellnessandmovement.com\/iwmstudentresources\/iwmbones\/IWM-APBonesSkull-mandible.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download these notes.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anatomy &amp; Physiology: Bones\u2014Skull, Mandible.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Structure.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lower jawbone is the largest and strongest of the facial bones.<\/li>\n<li>The only freely moving skull bone.<\/li>\n<li>Consists of: the body and rami (perpendicular portions).<\/li>\n<li>Mandibular angle: where the ramus meets the mandibular body.<\/li>\n<li>Condylar process: of each rami; articulates with mandibular fossa of temporal bone. Forms the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).<\/li>\n<li>Coronoid process: where temporalis (muscle) attaches.<\/li>\n<li>Mandibular notch: a depression between the condylar process and coronoid process.<\/li>\n<li>Alveolar process: is a slightly raised arch (more like a very small ridge) which contains the sockets (alveoli) for teeth in the lower jaw bone.<\/li>\n<li>Mental foramen: &#8220;ment&#8221; = chin. This is where dentists inject anesthesia.<\/li>\n<li>Mandibular foramen: located on the interior surface; inferior and between the condylar process and coronoid process. This is where dentists inject anesthesia. This foramen is a passageway for nerve and blood vessels supplying the teeth in the lower jaw bone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Function.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To break down food when eating.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Clinical Significance.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"rl-gallery-container rl-loading\" id=\"rl-gallery-container-1\" data-gallery_id=\"5531\"> <div class=\"rl-gallery-description\">Mandible. 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(2015).&nbsp;<em>Trail guide to the body: A hands-on guide to locating muscles, bones and more<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jenkins,&nbsp;G., &amp; Tortora,&nbsp;G.&nbsp;J. (2012).&nbsp;<em>Anatomy and Physiology: From Science to Life, 3rd Edition International Stu<\/em>. John Wiley &amp; Sons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Muscolino,&nbsp;J.&nbsp;E. (2017).&nbsp;<em>The muscular system manual: The skeletal muscles of the human body<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download these notes. Anatomy &amp; Physiology: Bones\u2014Skull, Mandible. \u00a0 Structure. Lower jawbone is the largest and strongest of the facial bones. The only freely moving skull bone. Consists of: the body and rami (perpendicular portions). Mandibular angle: where the ramus meets the mandibular body. 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