Which of the following is found inferior to the maxilla and has a posterior articulation with the temporal bone?
A)parietal
B)palatine bone
C)mandible
D)sphenoid
E)zygomatic

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The mandible is the only bone in the list that is found inferior to the maxilla and has a posterior articulation with the temporal bone. The parietal bone is located on the sides and roof of the skull, the palatine bone forms part of the hard palate and nasal cavity, the sphenoid bone is located in the middle of the skull, and the zygomatic bone forms the cheekbone.

Which of the Following Is Found Inferior to the Maxilla