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[[Image:Cow Mandible.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Mandible of the Cow in situ - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
 
[[Image:Cow Mandible.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Mandible of the Cow in situ - Copyright nabrown RVC]]
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===Mandible (mandibula)===
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'''Mandible (mandibula)'''
    
*The mandible can be divided into the body and the ramus
 
*The mandible can be divided into the body and the ramus
   
*The body of the mandible supports the incisor teeth (rostrally) and cheek teeth (caudally)
 
*The body of the mandible supports the incisor teeth (rostrally) and cheek teeth (caudally)
 
**The section of the body which does not support any teeth is called the interalveolar margin or diastema
 
**The section of the body which does not support any teeth is called the interalveolar margin or diastema
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