Question

The number of bones in half of the lower jaw of man is

• A. 1
• B. 4
• C. 6
• D. 8

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1

The left and right halves of the lower jaw or mandible, begin originally as two distinct bones. but in the second year of life the two bones fuse at the midline to form one. The horizontal central part on each side is the bone of the mandible.

So. option A is the correct option.