Angular bone
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angular-bone-8-81094
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Angular bone
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The angular is a large bone in the lower jaw (mandible) of amphibians and reptiles, which is connected to all other lower jaw bones: the dentary, the splenial, the suprangular, and the articular. It is homologous to the tympanic bone in mammals, due to the incorporation of several jaw bones into the mammalian middle ear early in mammal evolution. In therapsids, the lower jaw is made up of the dentary and a group of smaller "postdentary" bones near the jaw joint. As the dentary increased in size
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angular_bone
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2024-04-24T04:28:39Z
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