Single Choice

Single bone of lower jaw in humans is

AMaxilla
BMandible
Correct Answer
CSquamosal
DPterygoid

Solution

Single mandible supports lower jaw, extending from chin to mandibular fossa of the temporal bone. It is the largest, strongest facial bone; horseshoe-shaped horizontal bone with two perpendicular rami; contains tooth sockets and coronoid, condylar, alveolar processes. It forms lower jaw, part of temporomandibular joint; and is the site of attachment for muscles.


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