Tulang rahang: Perbedaan antara revisi

TheTulang mandible pronunciationrahang (fromdari [[bahasa Latin]] mandibula, "jawbonetulang rahang") oratau inferiorTulang maxillaryrahang boneatas forms the lower[[rahang]] jawbagian andbawah dan holds the lowergigi bagian teethbawah in place. The term "mandible" also refers to both the upper and lower sections of the beaks of birds; in this case the "lower mandible" corresponds to the mandible of humans, while the "upper mandible" is functionally equivalent to the human maxilla but mainly consists of the premaxillary bones. Conversely, in bony fish for example, the lower jaw may be termed "lower maxilla".