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Upper jaw bone
In vertebrates, the maxilla (pl.: maxillae /mækˈsɪliː/) is the upper fixed (not fixed in Neopterygii) bone of the jaw formed from the fusion of two maxillary
Maxilla
3 projections from other skull bones which articulate with the zygomatic bone
frontal bone, from the frontal bone The zygomatic process of the maxilla, from the maxilla The zygomatic process of the temporal bone, from the temporal
Zygomatic_process
Thick, horizontal process of the maxilla
of the mouth, the palatine process of maxilla (palatal process), is a thick, horizontal process of the maxilla. It forms the anterior three quarters of
Palatine_process_of_maxilla
Plate which forms part of the lateral boundary of the nose
The frontal process of the maxilla is a strong plate, which projects upward, medialward, and backward from the maxilla, forming part of the lateral boundary
Frontal_process_of_maxilla
Facial bone
presenting medially a rough, triangular area, for articulation with the maxilla (articular surface), and laterally a smooth, concave surface, the upper
Zygomatic_bone
Bony groove in the maxilla of the skull
located in the middle of the posterior part of the orbital surface of the maxilla. Its function is to act as the passage of the infraorbital artery, the
Infraorbital_groove
Lower jaw bone
more mobile – component of the mouth (the upper jaw being known as the maxilla). The jawbone is the skull's only movable, posable bone, sharing joints
Mandible
Hominin fossil
The Kents Cavern 4 maxilla is a human fossil consisting of a right canine, third premolar, and first molar as well as the bone holding them together including
Kents_Cavern_4_maxilla
Medical intervention
Le Fort I osteotomy is a surgical procedure to realign the upper jaw (maxilla). This procedure is a type of orthognathic surgery that is primarily performed
Le_Fort_I_osteotomy
Physiology of Spiders (order Araneae)
The anatomy of spiders includes many characteristics shared with other arachnids. These characteristics include bodies divided into two tagmata (sections
Spider_anatomy
Species of tree
Chisocheton maxilla-pisticis is a tree in the family Meliaceae. The specific epithet maxilla-pisticis is from the Latin meaning 'shark jaw', referring
Chisocheton_maxilla-pisticis
One of two pairs of structures on arthropod heads
In arthropods, the maxillae (singular maxilla) are paired structures present on the head as mouthparts in members of the clade Mandibulata, used for tasting
Maxilla_(arthropod_mouthpart)
Largest of the paranasal sinuses, and drains into the middle meatus of the nose
antrum of Highmore) is the largest of the paranasal sinuses, located in the maxilla. It drains into the middle meatus of the nose through the semilunar hiatus
Maxillary_sinus
American hip hop group
Maxilla Blue is an American hip-hop trio based out of Des Moines, Iowa, formed in 2006, consisting of the Emcee Ashphate Woodhavet, Turntablist, DJ TouchNice
Maxilla_Blue
Bone of the facial skeleton
Together with the maxilla, they comprise the hard palate. The palatine bones are situated at the back of the nasal cavity between the maxilla and the pterygoid
Palatine_bone
Medical condition
permanent teeth. Cherubism is a rare autosomal dominant disease of the maxilla and mandible. 513 cases were reported in the medical literature by 2021
Cherubism
Bony projection of the frontal process of the maxilla
anterior lacrimal crest is a bony projection on the frontal process of the maxilla. It creates the lateral margin of the lacrimal sac fossa and is continuous
Anterior_lacrimal_crest
Region of jaw bones containing tooth sockets
of bone containing the tooth sockets on the jaw bones (in humans, the maxilla and the mandible). The alveolar process is covered by gums within the mouth
Alveolar_process
Genus of carcharodontosaurian dinosaurs
a single species, Ulughbegsaurus uzbekistanensis, known from multiple maxilla fragments. The Ulughbegsaurus fossil material was discovered in the Bissekty
Ulughbegsaurus
Surgical procedure involving the maxilla
removal of the maxilla, or upper jaw bone. It is most commonly performed to treat tumors (benign or malignant) affecting the maxilla, adjacent structures
Maxillectomy
Underdevelopment of the upper jawbone (maxilla)
Computed tomography (CT) scan can be performed to compare the size of the maxilla and mandible. Corrective surgery is the most common treatment to correct
Maxillary_hypoplasia
Extinct genus of theropod dinosaurs
coeval Suchomimus. Meanwhile, the definitively carcharodontosaurid bones, a maxilla and teeth, belong to a distinct unnamed taxon. Little is known about Eocarcharia
Eocarcharia
Rounded eminence of the maxilla
At the lower part of the infratemporal surface of the maxilla is a rounded eminence, the maxillary tuberosity, especially prominent after the growth of
Maxillary_tuberosity
Extinct genus of theropod dinosaurs
dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous of Niger. It is known from a partial maxilla (upper jaw bone) found at the Gadoufaoua locality in the western Ténéré
Kryptops
Canal found at the base of the orbit that opens on to the maxilla
of the orbit that opens on to the maxilla. It is continuous with the infraorbital groove and opens onto the maxilla at the infraorbital foramen. The infraorbital
Infraorbital_canal
Facial bones of a skull
fourteen bones in the face: Inferior turbinal (2) Lacrimal bones (2) Mandible Maxilla (2) Nasal bones (2) Palatine bones (2) Vomer Zygomatic bones (2) Elements
Facial_skeleton
Protrusion of the upper or lower human jaw
Prognathism is a positional relationship of the mandible or maxilla to the skeletal base where either of the jaws protrudes beyond a predetermined imaginary
Prognathism
Rigid organs of the skeleton of vertebrates
during formation of the flat bones of the skull but also the mandible, maxilla, and clavicles; the bone is formed from connective tissue such as mesenchyme
Bone
Subjective physical trait
forehead", a smaller jaw, "a proportionately larger and more prominent maxilla", a wider face, a flatter face and larger "anteroposterior" facial dimensions
Cuteness
Medical condition
fractures, involve the maxilla, separating it from the palate. Le Fort II fractures, also called pyramidal fractures of the maxilla, cross the nasal bones
Facial_trauma
Superorder of insects
axillary sclerite at the base of the wing, various features of the larval maxilla and labium, and basal fusion of CuP and A1 veins in the hind wings. The
Panorpida
Apertures in the maxilla
canals are apertures in the center of the infratemporal surface of the maxilla. The alveolar canals transmit the posterior superior alveolar vessels and
Alveolar_canals
Depression in the jaw
The canine fossa is a depression lateral to the incisive fossa of the maxilla in the musculoskeletal anatomy of the human head. It is larger and deeper
Canine_fossa
Soft tissue surrounding the roots of the teeth
gingivae) consist of the mucosal tissue that lies over the mandible and maxilla inside the mouth. Gum health and disease can have an effect on general
Gums
Orthodontics device to widen the upper jaw
device in the field of orthodontics which is used to widen the upper jaw (maxilla) so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together better. This is a
Palatal_expansion
Muscle
bucinatorius) is a thin quadrilateral muscle occupying the interval between the maxilla and the mandible at the side of the face. It forms the anterior part of
Bucinator_muscle
Bony projection in the skull
The anterior nasal spine, or anterior nasal spine of maxilla, is a bony projection in the skull that serves as a cephalometric landmark. The anterior
Anterior_nasal_spine
Extinct genus of frogs
holotype of Altanulia - PIN 553/300 -, consisting of an isolated 20 mm long maxilla bearing 45-47 teeth, was found by the Soviet-Mongolian Paleontological
Altanulia
Obstetric or emergent medical maneuver utilized in cases of breech delivery
hand in vagina, palpating the fetal maxilla using the index and middle finger and gently pressing on the maxilla, bringing the neck to a moderate flexion
Mauriceau–Smellie–Veit maneuver
Mauriceau–Smellie–Veit_maneuver
Genus of Late Cretaceous dinosaur
2008. However, the 2013 study noted that while "the elongate shape of the maxilla in V. osmolskae is similar to that of V. mongoliensis," phylogenetic analysis
Velociraptor
Joint between the maxilla and palatine bone
The palatomaxillary suture is a suture separating the maxilla from the palatine bone. Medial wall of left orbit. v t e
Palatomaxillary_suture
Solid part of maxilla
located in the roof of the mouth. The bones are the palatine process of the maxilla and the horizontal plate of palatine bone. The hard palate spans the alveolar
Hard_palate
within the pterygopalatine fossa as a single trunk. They run on or in the maxilla. They provide sensory innervation to the upper molar teeth and adjacent
Posterior superior alveolar nerve
Posterior_superior_alveolar_nerve
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
ascending branch of the maxilla, a short rear branch of the maxilla, relatively few tooth positions (twenty-seven in the maxilla), a transversely wide lower
Nanningosaurus
Fissure of the human skull
fissure. It is a triangular interval, formed by the divergence of the maxilla from the pterygoid process of the sphenoid. It connects the infratemporal
Pterygomaxillary_fissure
categorizes the locations of the forces on different part of mandible/maxilla, which are important in designing a prosthetic and implant treatment in
Nankali's Masticatory Force Systematization
Nankali's_Masticatory_Force_Systematization
Skeleton of a snake
prefrontal bone is situated, on each side, between the frontal bone and the maxilla, and may or may not be in contact with the nasal bone. The postfrontal
Snake_skeleton
Abnormal backwards positioning of the jaw relative to the rest of the face
malocclusion which refers to an abnormal posterior positioning of the maxilla or mandible, particularly the mandible, relative to the facial skeleton
Retrognathism
Collection of signs that resemble Marfan syndrome
is at least 1.03 times the height of the individual, and a crowded oral maxilla, sometimes with a high arch in the palate, arachnodactyly, and hyperlaxity
Marfanoid
Abnormally increased distance between two body parts, usually the eyes
should be delayed until the tooth buds have grown out low enough into the maxilla, thus preventing damage to them. Also, before age five the craniofacial
Hypertelorism
Medical condition
surface (cheek side) of the alveolar ridge of the maxilla or mandible. More commonly seen in the maxilla than the mandible, buccal exostoses are considered
Buccal_exostosis
Extinct family of turtles
reduced contribution of the maxilla to the floor of the orbit, and, the presence of a distinct posterior process of the maxilla. The clade went extinct at
Sahonachelyidae
Extinct genus of reptiles
is known only from its holotype PIN 2867/5, an incomplete left maxilla. As the maxilla is damaged, many "rauisuchian" characters could not be verified
Jushatyria
Anatomical structures of insects
maxillae manipulate and, in chewing insects, partly masticate, food. Each maxilla consists of two parts, the proximal cardo (plural cardines), and distal
Insect_mouthparts
Facial bone
portions: of these, the anterior articulates with the conchal crest of the maxilla; the posterior with the conchal crest of the palatine; the middle portion
Inferior_nasal_concha
Cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated
Superior margin: frontal bone Inferior margin: maxilla and zygomatic bone Medial margin: frontal bone and maxilla Lateral margin: zygomatic bone and frontal
Orbit_(anatomy)
Surgery to restore bone for dental implants
surgical procedure that increases the amount of bone in the posterior maxilla by lifting the Schneiderian membrane and placing a bone graft. After upper
Sinus_lift
Kissing muscles
the muscle—decussate at the angle of the mouth, those arising from the maxilla passing to the lower lip, and those from the mandible to the upper lip
Orbicularis_oris_muscle
Megalosaurid theropod dinosaur genus from Late Jurassic period
to T.gurneyi. It was the morphological distinctiveness of the holotype maxilla ML1100 that led to the naming of the Portuguese species. In 2017, a set
Torvosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
species is A. hutchisoni; the type specimen consists only of a broken maxilla. It constitutes the oldest known lambeosaur remains from North America
Adelolophus
Smallest and most fragile bone of the human skull and face
lacrimalis), the inner margin of which unites with the frontal process of the maxilla, and the lacrimal fossa is thus completed. The upper part of this fossa
Lacrimal_bone
Carcharodontosaurid dinosaur genus from the Cretaceous
generally resembled Giganotosaurus, though had a deeper skull, a more rugose maxilla, a rougher surface to its lacrimal bone, differently proportioned neck
Mapusaurus
Cranial bones at front of upper jaw in many vertebrates
usually, but not always, bearing teeth. In humans, they are fused with the maxilla. The "premaxilla" of therian mammals has been usually termed as the incisive
Premaxilla
Ligament connecting the maxilla and the lacrimal bone to the eyelids
tendon) is a ligament of the face. It attaches to the frontal process of the maxilla, the lacrimal groove, and the tarsus of each eyelid. It has a superficial
Medial_palpebral_ligament
Kensington, London, died in hospital 24-year-old Onwuka was shot in the head in Maxilla Walk, North Kensington, on the afternoon of 2 January 2005. Four arrests
List of unsolved murders in the United Kingdom (2000s)
List_of_unsolved_murders_in_the_United_Kingdom_(2000s)
Element of fish anatomy
bony fish, the maxilla is called the "upper maxilla," with the mandible being the "lower maxilla". The alveolar process of the maxilla holds the upper
Fish_jaw
Facial muscle that controls the nostril opening
anterior and a posterior part. It has origins from the nasal notch of the maxilla and the major alar cartilage, and a single insertion near the margin of
Dilator_naris_muscle
Medical condition
skeleton. It is commonly found in the mandible and the maxilla but it is less commonly found in the maxilla. The tumor can be found between the premolars and
Gigantiform_cementoma
Area of the face with blood supply that connects indirectly to the brain
corners of the mouth to the bridge of the nose, including the nose and maxilla. Due to the special nature of the blood supply to the human nose and surrounding
Danger_triangle_of_the_face
Genus of tyrannosauroid dinosaurs
these fossil remains. They noted that several skull bones (a premaxilla, maxilla, jugal, and dentary) and a manual ungual (hand claw), originally described
Khankhuuluu
Species of theropod dinosaurs
teeth). A second Jenguebi specimen, MNBH JEN2, includes part of a left maxilla, a nasal crest, fragments of the cervical (neck) and dorsal (back) vertebrae
Spinosaurus_mirabilis
Sectioning of the maxilla
Sectioning of the maxilla
Le_Fort_osteotomy
Fascial space of the head and neck
anteriorly, the masseter muscle posteriorly, the zygomatic process of the maxilla and the zygomaticus muscles superiorly, the depressor anguli oris muscle
Buccal_space
Muscle of the face
a pointed extremity from the upper part of the frontal process of the maxilla and passing obliquely downward and lateralward divides into two slips.
Levator_labii_superioris
A maxilla from Gough's Cave with cut marks near the teeth
Cannibalism_in_Europe
Tire manufacturing company
tire for passenger vehicles and SUVs MPS330 Maxilla 2 – summer tire for transporters and vans MPS300 Maxilla AP (AP means All Purpose) – summer tire for
Matador_(company)
Extinct genus of reptiles
The maxilla is triangular, reaching its maximum height at mid-length and tapering to the front and rear. There are up to 14 or 15 teeth in the maxilla, though
Tanystropheus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
The holotype and only known specimen of Geminiraptor is CEUM 7319, a maxilla recovered from the Lower Yellow Cat Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation
Geminiraptor
Device used in dentistry
some or all the movements of the mandible in relation to the maxilla. The human maxilla is fixed and the scope of movement of the mandible (and therefore
Articulator
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
metres (33 ft). Its skull is known from both premaxillae, parts of the left maxilla, right nasal, right palatine, and the front portion of a dentary. The snout
Neovenator
Skull bone found in most vertebrates
called the malar or zygomatic. It is connected to the quadratojugal and maxilla, as well as other bones, which may vary by species. The jugal is present
Jugal_bone
Genus of extinct marsupials
Phantasmodon Temporal range: Early Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Holotype maxilla of P. travouilloni Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:
Phantasmodon
Field of anatomy dedicated to human teeth
are found in the maxilla (upper jaw) and the other 10 in the mandible (lower jaw). Among permanent teeth, 16 are found in the maxilla and the other 16
Dental_anatomy
Extinct species of rodent
species was found in 1991 by Ronald Singer and his colleagues based on a maxilla bearing 3 molars, but it was not named until 2000. It may be invalid and
Hydrochoerus_gaylordi
Hardening of tooth roots due to infection
Condensing osteitis, also known as focal sclerosing osteomyelitis, is a rare periapical inflammatory condition characterized by the formation of sclerotic
Condensing_osteitis
Extinct genus of reptiles
The left and right dentary are preserved, along with a fragmentary left maxilla and probable palatal bone, on two blocks of stone. The left dentary is
Whitakersaurus
Bony ridge located above the eye sockets of all primates
load/lever efficiency. This transmits tension via the frontal process of the maxilla to the supraorbital region, resulting in a contemporary reinforcement of
Brow_ridge
Surgical procedure
cases, the maxilla is typically narrow compared to the lower jaw and must be expanded outward. An expansion appliance is placed in the maxilla 6–9 months
Alveolar_cleft_grafting
Medical intervention
growth failure or other deformity of the mid-face involving the upper jaw (maxilla), nose, cheek bones (zygoma), and portions of the orbits. It is a type
Le_Fort_III_osteotomy
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
specimen described, including a semi-articulated skull lacking the left maxilla, right quadratojugal and the articulars, almost the entire vertebral column
Ouranosaurus
Genus of giant crustaceans
first maxilla (mouthpart appendages) have an inner plate with many setae (hair-like structures) occupying the inner edge, while the first maxilla palp
Alicella
Area of union between the hard and soft inner lining of the mouth
junctions: on the facial of the maxilla and on both the facial and lingual of the mandible. The palatal gingiva of the maxilla is continuous with the tissue
Mucogingival_junction
Branch of the trigeminal nerve responsible for the mid-face
cranial nerve. It comprises the principal functions of sensation from the maxilla, nasal cavity, sinuses, the palate and subsequently that of the mid-face
Maxillary_nerve
Extinct genus of carnivores
species, S. chinjiensis, which was described based on a partial right maxilla collected from the Chinji Formation in the Lower Siwaliks. The species
Sivaelurus
Tooth socket
teeth forming bone sockets. In mammals, tooth sockets are found in the maxilla, the premaxilla, and the mandible. 1706, "a hollow", especially "the socket
Dental_alveolus
Syngnathia is a congenital adhesion of the maxilla and mandible by fibrous bands. Parkins, G. E.; Boamah, M. O. (2009). "Congenital maxillomandibular
Syngnathia
Joint stiffness due to abnormal adhesion or rigidity of the articulating bones
living on the borders of the Sahara desert—can cause ankylosis of the maxilla and mandible, impairing the ability to speak and eat. Fibrodysplasia ossificans
Ankylosis
Gap between bones of the human eye socket
orbital fissure is a gap between the greater wing of sphenoid bone, and the maxilla. It connects the orbit (anteriorly) with the infratemporal fossa and pterygopalatine
Inferior_orbital_fissure
Two lateral canals in the incisive foramen
nasal cavity and the oral cavity. An incisive canal courses through each maxilla. Below, the two incisive canals typically converge medially. Each incisive
Incisive_canals
Division or infraclass of fishes
teleosts, the premaxilla is enlarged and has teeth, while the maxilla is toothless. The maxilla functions to push both the premaxilla and the lower jaw forward
Teleost
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Indian, Marathi
Success
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Arabic, Muslim
Gazelle; A Buck Deer; One who has Beautiful Features
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Lily
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Well-ford
Boy/Male
Native American
hole in the sky.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Blessed with Guru's Grace
Girl/Female
British, English
From Wales
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Formidable; Brave
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful
Male
English
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a.
Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these parts.
a.
Pertaining to the maxilla and mandible; as, the maxillo-mandibular nerve.
n.
The second joint of a maxilla of an insect or a crustacean.
a.
Of or pertaining to the styloid process and the maxilla.
a.
Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper, as in the skimmer.
a.
Pertaining to the maxillary and turbinal regions of the skull.
n.
The principal maxillary bone; the maxilla.
pl.
of Maxilla
a.
Pertaining to the maxillary and palatine regions of the skull; as, the maxillo-palatine process of the maxilla. Also used as n.
n.
A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to draw the water through the gill cavity.
a.
Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland.
a.
Alt. of Maxillary
n. pl.
An order of hexapod insects having a jointed proboscis, including four sharp stylets (mandibles and maxillae), for piercing. In many of the species (Heteroptera) the front wings are partially coriaceous, and different from the others.
n.
The upper jaw or maxilla.
n. pl.
The mouth parts of an insect, collectively, including the labrum, labium, maxillae, mandibles, and lingua, with their appendages.
n.
Of or pertaining to a maxilla.
a.
Of or pertaining to both the temple or the temporal bone and the maxilla.
n. pl.
A division of dipterous insects in which the proboscis is large and contains lancelike mandibles and maxillae. The horseflies and robber flies are examples.
n.
A small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians.
n.
One of a family of beetles having the maxillary palpi terminating in a hatchet-shaped joint.