The _____ of the mandible forms the chin.

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The mental protuberance is a bony prominence on the anterior surface of the mandible that forms the chin. A is incorrect because the angle of the mandible is the posterior, angled part of the mandible that connects to the body of the mandible. C is incorrect because the zygomatic arch is a bony structure formed by the zygomatic bone and temporal bone, not part of the mandible. D is incorrect because the tragus is a small, pointed projection of the ear, not part of the mandible.

The _____ of the Mandible Forms the Chin