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Which bone is the largest immovable bone of the face?
Which bone is the largest immovable bone of the face?
How many maxillary bones are present in the facial skeleton?
How many maxillary bones are present in the facial skeleton?
Which bone forms the upper jaw?
Which bone forms the upper jaw?
Which facial bone is not visible on the exterior?
Which facial bone is not visible on the exterior?
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Which bone is located at the midline below the nasal septum?
Which bone is located at the midline below the nasal septum?
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Study Notes
Immovable Facial Bones
- The maxilla is the largest immovable bone of the face.
- There are two maxillary bones present in the facial skeleton, one on each side of the face.
- The maxilla forms the upper jaw, which supports the upper teeth.
Hidden Facial Bones
- The vomer bone is not visible on the exterior of the face.
- The vomer is located at the midline below the nasal septum.
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Description
Learn about the normal x-ray appearance and anatomy of facial bones in this lecture presented by Ass. Prof. Dr. Amr Mahmoud. Understand the fourteen facial bones, recognize the mandibular anatomy on different x-ray views, and identify the location of each facial bone on x-ray film.