Information about Coronoid Process
The Coronoid process (from Greek korone, "like a crow's beak") can refer to:
- The coronoid process of the mandible, part of the ramus mandibulae of the mandible
- The coronoid process of the ulna
The coronoid process is a thin, triangular eminence, which is flattened from side to side and varies in shape and size.
Its anterior border is convex and is continuous below with the anterior border of the ramus.
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Its anterior border is convex and is continuous below with the anterior border of the ramus.
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The ramus of the mandible (perpendicular portion) is quadrilateral in shape, and has two surfaces, four borders, and two processes.
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Surfaces
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mandible (from Latin mandibūla, "jawbone") or inferior maxillary bone is, together with the maxilla, the largest and strongest bone of the face . It forms the lower jaw and holds the lower teeth in place.
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The coronoid process is a triangular eminence projecting forward from the upper and front part of the ulna.
Its base is continuous with the body of the bone, and of considerable strength.
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Its base is continuous with the body of the bone, and of considerable strength.
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