coronomeckelian

sesamoid articular

Tendon bone located on the median side of the lower jaw, dorsal to Meckel's cartilage and medial to the angular. The coronomeckelian forms as an ossification of the tendon of the adductor mandibulae muscle. The coronomeckelian is a paired bone.

Type Bone
Parent Structure bone of lower jaw
Latin Name sesamoid articular

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the coronomeckelian?
Tendon bone located on the median side of the lower jaw, dorsal to Meckel's cartilage and medial to the angular. The coronomeckelian forms as an ossification of the tendon of the adductor mandibulae muscle. The coronomeckelian is a paired bone.
What is the Latin name for the coronomeckelian?
The Latin name for the coronomeckelian is sesamoid articular.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.