Posterior to the maxillary third molars is a bulging of bone known as the ______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


The body of the maxilla contains the canine eminence, an elevation of bone over the canine root. Posterior to the maxillary third molars is a bulging of bone known as the maxill

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The muscles that move the elbow attach

a. the humerus to the bones of the lower arm at the epicondyles. b. only to the humerus, radius, and ulna. c. the radius to the ulna. d. on the radius or on the ulna in the forearm.

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