#lower_jaw__lowerjaw__mandible__mandibula__submaxilla__lower_jawbone__lowerjawbone__jawbone__jowl the lower jawbone in vertebrates; it is hinged to open the mouth
supertype: #bone #articulator
subtype: #lantern_jaw a long thin lower jaw
part of: #jaw
part: #gnathion the most inferior point of the mandible in the midline
part: #gonion the craniometric point on either side at the apex of the lower jaw
part: #mandibular_notch small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone
part: #pogonion the craniometric point that is the most forward-projecting point on the anterior surface of the chin
part: #symphysion the most forward point of the alveolar process of the mandible
part: #condylar_process__condyloid_process__condyloidproces__mandibular_condyle the condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull
part: #coronoid_process_of_the_mandible the coronoid process that provides an attachment for the temporal muscle
part: #coronion the craniometric point at the tip of the coronoid process of the mandible
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