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These are located just under the bone forming the upper and outer part of the eye socket.

The premaxilla, the bone forming the front of the snout, carries five teeth.

He swung round, the shadows etching the bones forming his face, stealing from it every trace of colour.

Lloyd's men found traces of blood and flesh and bone forming a greasy layer all over the room.

The bones forming his skeleton were yanked free from where they were trapped and tossed into a corner of the bay.

Here, it is a plate-like bone forming the lower margin of the orbit and much of the side of the face.

Additionally, the bones forming the angle/arch are more concave in females but straight in males.

Carefully the Cimmerian pitted his muscles against each of the bones forming his prison, trying to find a weak spot.

In vertebrates, the lower jaw (mandible or jawbone) is a bone forming the skull with the cranium.

The forefoot is composed of five toes and the corresponding five proximal long bones forming the metatarsus.

Injury can also affect the ligaments, cartilage, menisci (plural for meniscus), and bones forming the joint.

The pterygoid is a paired bone forming part of the palate of many vertebrates, behind the palatine bones.

The pubic bone or pubis is the ventral and anterior of the three bones forming the hip bone.

Delayed ossification of bones forming symphysis pubis, producing a widened symphysis.

She was wider and thicker than was the Earthwoman, with heavier bones forming a wider and deeper frame.

When put into the Mercurius Vessel, the Mercury grows and attaches itself to the bones forming muscles, making the flesh hard but flexible.

In the early lobe-finned fishes and tetrapods, the pterygoid bones were flat, wing-like bones forming the major part of the roof of the mouth.

Ossification of the body begins about the second month of fetal life, by an irregular quadrilateral plate of bone forming, immediately behind the glenoid cavity.

In bony fish, the vomers are flattened, paired, bones forming the anterior part of the roof of the mouth, just behind the premaxillary bones.

CNTF has also been shown to be expressed by cells on the bone surface, and to reduce the activity of bone forming cells, osteoblasts.

Many ankylosaurids also had an enlarged mass of bone forming a "club" on the end of their tails, made of two enlarged bone lumps.

His face, bones forming, firming beneath it, lit and changed as he spoke, laughing, sobering, smiling again a clear, curious smile with a hint of secrecy behind it.

The shaft of the bone is bent double and protrudes laterally, the midpoint of the bone forming the apex of the triangle."

The genus name is derived from Greek theke meaning 'sheath' and spondylos meaning 'vertebra', a reference to the "extremely thin" bone forming the vertebrae.

Research has suggested that trabecular bone volume in postemenopausal osteoporosis may be determined by the relationship between the total bone forming surface and the percent of surface resorption.