The occipitofrontalis muscle (epicranius muscle) is a muscle which covers parts of the skull. It consists of two parts or bellies: The occipital belly near the occipital bone and the […]
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First pharyngeal arch
The first branchial arch also called the first pharyngeal arch and mandibular arch is the first of six pharyngeal arches that develops in fetal life during the fourth week of […]
Pharyngeal arch
In the development of vertebrates the pharyngeal arches (which develop into the branchial arches or gill arches in fish) are primordia for a multitude of structures. In the human embryo […]
Mandibular canine
The mandibular canine is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both mandibular lateral incisors of the mouth but mesially (toward the midline of the […]
Mandibular lateral incisor
The mandibular lateral incisor is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both mandibular central incisors of the mouth and mesially (toward the midline of […]
Mandibular central incisor
The mandibular central incisor is the tooth located on the jaw adjacent to the midline of the face. It is mesial (toward the midline of the face) from both mandibular […]
Maxillary second molar
The maxillary second molar is the tooth located distally (away from the midline of the face) from both the maxillary first molars of the mouth but mesial (toward the midline […]
Maxillary first molar
The maxillary first molar is the tooth located laterally (away from the midline of the face) from both the maxillary second premolars of the mouth but mesial (toward the midline […]
Maxillary second premolar
The maxillary second premolar is one of two teeth located in the upper jaw laterally (away from the midline of the face) from both the maxillary first premolars of the […]
Permanent teeth
Permanent teeth or adult teeth are the second set of teeth formed in diphyodont mammals. In old world simians (including humans) there are thirty-two permanent teeth consisting of six maxillary […]