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The gliding movement of the TMJ takes place between the disc and the articular surface of the temporal bone.

Which of the following bony features listed does NOT serve as an opening in bone?

Following an automobile accident, a patient’s right cheek appears sunken or shallow.  X-rays confirm a bone fracture.  The fracture of which bone could explain the sunken appearance of the cheek?

When palpating the inside of your patient’s mandible, you feel some tiny projections at the midline.  Which anatomical structure are you feeling?

The mandibular foramen is located:

Both heads of the Masseter muscle originate on the zygomatic arch.

Which of the following statements is true concerning the greater wing of the sphenoid?

The bony projection extending inferiorly from the medial pterygoid plate is the:

Which of the following bones do not form part of the orbit?

Match the correct label to the numbered structure or landmark.