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Mesh term Jaw

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Facial Bones
Stomatognathic System

Description

Bony structure of the mouth that holds the teeth. It consists of the MANDIBLE and the MAXILLA.

Browse to child terms:
Alveolar Process
Dental Arch
Mandible
Maxilla
Palate
Palate, Hard

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Mesh term Jaw

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