The mandible at different periods of life

Illustration of the mandible at different periods of life. Pictures of the bone at birth, in childhood and in old age.

Term name Layer
1 Mandibular foramen Layer 1
2 Mandibular canal Layer 1
3 Alveolar yokes Layer 1
4 Angle of mandible Layer 1
5 Angle of mandible Layer 1
6 Angle of mandible Layer 1
7 Condylar process Layer 1
8 Pterygoid fovea Layer 1
9 Coronoid process Layer 1
10 Mylohyoid groove Layer 1
11 (Masseteric tuberosity) Layer 1
12 Submandibular fossa Layer 1
13 Alveolar part Layer 1
14 Mylohyoid line Layer 1
15 Oblique line Layer 1
16 Mental foramen Layer 1
17 Mental tubercle Layer 1
18 Mental protuberance Layer 1
19 Head of mandible Layer 1
20 Mandibular notch Layer 1
21 Lingula Layer 1
22 Ramus of mandible Layer 1
23 (Mandibular torus) Layer 1
24 Base of mandible Layer 1
25 Neck of mandible Layer 1
26 Body of mandible Layer 1