Which of the following statements concerning the maxilla is false?

A. The maxilla articulates with the mastoid process.
B. The maxilla forms part of the orbit.
C. The maxilla forms the upper jaw.
D. The maxilla contains a large sinus.
E. The maxilla forms part of the hard palate.


Answer: A

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