mandibular symphysis

dentary symphysis

A cartilaginous joint that connects left and right mandibles/dentary bones. Mandibular symphysis is unpaired[TAO,modified].

Type Bone
Latin Name dentary symphysis
FMA ID 75779

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mandibular symphysis?
A cartilaginous joint that connects left and right mandibles/dentary bones. Mandibular symphysis is unpaired[TAO,modified].
What is the Latin name for the mandibular symphysis?
The Latin name for the mandibular symphysis is dentary symphysis.

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