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Synonyms for maxilla

the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium

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magdalenae, Talla I izquierda y V derecha: A) pre-maxillar con dos hileras de dientes tricuspides y multicuspides; B) maxillar sin dientes; C) dentario con dientes multicuspides.
An incisional biopsy was performed on the palatinal mucosa of the left maxillar anterior region under a local anesthetic at the Department of Oral Diagnosis and Radiology.
Patients with acrodysostosis have typical facial features with flat nasal bridge and/or maxillar hypoplasia and patients with PHP-Ia have a round face which is inconsistent with the degree of obesity.
The patient was diagnosed as having Gorlin-Goltz syndrome with numerous BCC, falx cerebri calcifications, maxillar and mandibular keratoodontegenic cysts, frontal bossing, highly arched palate, broad nasal bridge, hypertelorism, and a history of medulloblastoma.
New material: Upper dentition: PC-GCUF 12/08, left I3; PC-GCUF 11/182, right P3; PC-GCUF 12/03, right P4; PC-GCUF 11/162, right maxillar fragment with P3-4; PC-GCUF 11/156, right M2; PC-GCUF 10/78, left M2; PC-GCUF 12/24, left M3; PC-GCUF 12/34, right maxillar fragment with M2-3.
Intraoral examination revealed presence of caries lesion with maxillar right first premolar (14).
In contrast to most incised and tinfoil covered skulls the elaborate decoration extends to the zygomatic and even maxillar bones which frame the lateral and lower edges of the eye sockets (Fig.
Body brown to dark brown, shiny, except for the following: terguites and sternites I, II and III, yellowish; antenna dark brown, scape and pedicel yellowish; legs yellowish, tarsi brown; labial and maxillar palps yellowish; margin of mandible yellow, tip dark brown.
The Sardhok Proamphibos sample includes an opisthocranium maxillar and mandibular fragments and isolated dentition.
Maxillar prognathism did not show significant differences between the races.
Endites dark yellow-brown with black mottling, white at distinct serrula and maxillar hair tuft; labium yellow-brown, white distally, trapezoidal with slightly concave distal margin; sternum shield-shaped, rebordered, orange-brown with black mottling, with scattered long erect and short straight setae and white feathery setae; intercoxal sclerites present between all coxal pairs; precoxal triangles present; pleural bars isolated.