It holds ribs the size of small logs and 6 - foot -
long mandibles — modern bones similar to the subfossils Alter has studied.
Not exact matches
The insects have broad, shieldlike faces and
mandibles bristling with sharp teeth, such as Eurhopalothrix procera (pictured above), and none are
longer than 2.5 millimeters.
Mandibular distoclusion — Class 2 malocclusion (MAL2): maxilla is
longer than the
mandible (overbite)
To this day we have no idea how this happened but, without anesthesia, who knows how much
longer she would have suffered before her broken
mandible was diagnosed.
If the upper jaw (maxilla) is
longer than the lower jaw (
mandible) the dog will have an «overbite.»
The tumor can strike any bone, including the ribs,
mandible and spine, but the most common sites include the ulna and radius of the wrist, and the
long limb bones, which include the femur, humerus and tibia.