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Mandibula
The anterolateral view of the mandible with lower teeth
in situ & ex situ
Teeth are an integral part of the skull; however, traditionally, they are reviewed in context with the oral cavity / digestive system topics
Antero-lateral view of the mandible.
The list of terms:
Ramus mandibulae
– Ramus of mandible
Corpus mandibulae
– Body of mandible
Pars alveolaris corpus mandibulae
– Alveolar part of the body of mandible
Basis mandibulae
– Base of mandible
Angulus mandibulae
– Angle of mandible
Caput mandibulae
– Head of mandible
Collum mandibulae
– Neck of mandible
Processus condylaris
– Condylar process
Processus coronoideus
– Coronoid process
Incisura mandibulae
– Mandibular notch
Foramen mentale
– Mental foramen
Protuberantia mentalis
– Mental protuberance
Tuberculum mentale
– Mental tubercle
Iso-view of the mandible with teeths
in situ & ex situ
.
The list of terms:
Arcus alveolaris
– Alveolar arch
Alveoli dentales
– Dental alveoli
Septa interalveolaria
– Interalveolar septa
Septa interradicularia
– Interradicular septa
Juga alveolaria
– Alveolar juga
Linea obliqua
– Oblique line
Crista temporalis
– Temporal crest
Fovea pterygoidea
– Pterygoid fovea
Tuberositas masseterica
– Masseteric tuberosity
Tuberositas pterygoidea
– Pterygoid tuberosity
Top view of the mandible
The list of terms:
Caput mandibulae
– Head of mandible
Collum mandibulae
– Neck of mandible
Fovea pterygoidea
– Pterygoid fovea
Lingula mandibulae
– Lingula of mandible
Spna mentalis
– Mental spine
Dentes incisivi
– Incisor teeths
Dens canina
– Canine teeth
Dentes premolares
– Premolar teeth
Dentes molares
– Molar teeth
Back view of the mandible
The list of terms:
Fossa digastrica
– Digastric fossa
Spina mentalis
– Mental spine
Linea mylohyoidea
– Mylohyoid line
Sulcus mylohyoideus
– Mylogyoid groove
Fovea sublingualis
– Sublingual fovea
Fovea submandibularis
– Submandibular fovea
Foramen mandibulae
– Mandibular foramen
Canalis mandibulae
– Mandibular canal
Lingula mandibulae
– Lingula of mandible
Tuberositas pterygoidea
– Pterygoid tuberosity
First published: Jul/2019
Last update: 27/Dec/2021