"bone" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The inner surface of the jaw is lined by a prearticular bone, while the articular bone forms the articulation with the skull proper.
- In teleosts, only the dentary, articular, and angular bones remain.
- The reflected lamina is found on the articular bone, which connects to the quadrate bone of the skull to form the jaw joint.
- The articulation between the articular and quadrate bones at the jaw joint is well developed.
- In mammals the articular and quadrate bones have migrated to the middle ear and are known as the malleus and incus.
- The malleus has evolved from the articular bone of the lower jaw, and the incus from the quadrate.
- The articular bone is part of the lower jaw of most tetrapods, including amphibians, sauropsids ("reptiles" + birds) and early synapsids.
- In mammals, the articular bone has migrated to the middle ear to become the malleus, while the quadrate bone becomes the incus.
- The jaw joint consisted of the articular bone in the lower jaw and the quadrate in the upper jaw.
- On the dorsal surface of this region on the articular bone is a prominent ridge that is not seen in other archosauriforms.
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