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Prominence or projection, as of bone
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Process
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Opening or hole in a bone.
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Foramen
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Process:
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supraorbital foramen
mastoid process styloid process condyloid process coronoid process |
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Foramen:
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supraorbital foramen
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Each ear contains three ossicles. An ossicle is simply a small bone. There are 3 ossicles per side, for a total of 6.
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incus
malleus stapes |
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The lower jaw contains 1 bone; this is known as the mandible. The neck contains the only “floating” bone of the entire body. This floating bone, or hyoid bone, is shaped like a U and is supported by the muscles of the neck.
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mandible
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