Each of the following is a structure of the mandible except one. Which one is the exception?
A) Ramus
B) Condyle
C) Coronoid process
D) Hamulus
D
Explanation: A) The hamulus is a very small, hooklike process of bone that extends downward and slightly backward from the sphenoid bone. It appears radiopaque and can occasionally be seen posterior to the maxillary tuberosity.
B) The hamulus is a very small, hooklike process of bone that extends downward and slightly backward from the sphenoid bone. It appears radiopaque and can occasionally be seen posterior to the maxillary tuberosity.
C) The hamulus is a very small, hooklike process of bone that extends downward and slightly backward from the sphenoid bone. It appears radiopaque and can occasionally be seen posterior to the maxillary tuberosity.
D) The hamulus is a very small, hooklike process of bone that extends downward and slightly backward from the sphenoid bone. It appears radiopaque and can occasionally be seen posterior to the maxillary tuberosity.
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