Jaw [čelisti]

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Definition

Bony structure of the mouth that holds the teeth. It consists of the MANDIBLE and the MAXILLA.

Annotation
upper jaw = MAXILLA; lower jaw = MANDIBLE; French "maxillaires" usually means jaws not necessarily maxilla
DUI
D007568 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0011825
Consider also
consider also terms at MANDIB- and MAXILL-
History note
1965; was JAWS 1963-1964
Public note
1965; was JAWS 1963-1964

A Anatomy
A02.835 Skeleton 249
A02.835.232 Bone and Bones 1 627
A02.835.232.781 Skull 550
A02.835.232.781.324 Facial Bones 119
A02.835.232.781.324.502 Jaw 264
A02.835.232.781.324.502.125 Alveolar Process 56
A02.835.232.781.324.502.320 Dental Arch 131
A02.835.232.781.324.502.632 Mandible 340
A02.835.232.781.324.502.645 Maxilla 243
A02.835.232.781.324.502.660 Palate, Hard 19
A02.835.232.781.324.665 Nasal Bone 19
A02.835.232.781.324.690 Orbit 263
A02.835.232.781.324.948 Turbinates 24
A02.835.232.781.324.971 Vomer
A02.835.232.781.324.995 Zygoma 9
A14.194 Cheek 106
A14.363 Facial Muscles 82
A14.521 Jaw 264
A14.521.125 Alveolar Process 56
A14.521.320 Dental Arch 131
A14.521.632 Mandible 340
A14.521.645 Maxilla 243
A14.521.658 Palate 123
A14.549 Mouth 310
A14.724 Pharynx 166