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Dmitriy789 [7]
3 years ago
7

The mandible articulates with a fossa within the __________ bone.

Medicine
1 answer:
Svetlanka [38]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

What is temporal bone

Explanation:

The mandibular fossa of the temporal bone is a depression that articulates with the mandible; they form the temporomandibular joint. This allows for the opening and closing of the jaw. The temporal fossa is a depression in the temporal region. It is one of the largest landmarks of the skull.

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