In the Chondrichthyes, the skull consists of chondrocranium and upper jaw. In the Osteichthyes through mammals ... and some dermally derived membrane bones forming the roof of the mouth Membrane bones ...

is the hinge-like bone that connects your jaw and your skull. You can feel it moving by pressing your index fingers to your cheeks and opening and closing your mouth. This is a sensitive bone ...

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders affect the joint that connects your skull and jaw. A disc separates the bones in this joint ... health issue or if your mouth is injured in some way.

The jawbone is a very active bone. It's what we call turning over itself frequently. It's replenishing itself and renewing itself all the time because the jaw is very close to the mouth and the ...

It was easy for them to believe that the bones, a very thick skull about the size of a modern human's and a large, apelike jaw, were part of the same individual because that physiology was what ...

The temporomandibular joint is located just in front of the ear and connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. The muscles ... temples Difficulty opening the mouth fully The jaw locking when ...

like a hole on the sides of their skull for the jaw muscle to attach and structures on their jaw bones that would eventually evolve into mammals' distinctive middle ear bones. In a new paper in ...

But the mouth stuff was unexpected ... which connects the jawbone to the skull. TMJ is a common, convenient shorthand for jaw pain, but the correct term for the condition is temporomandibular ...