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Which bone of the skull is movable?


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Skull:

  1. There are 22 bones are present in the skull.
  2. Skull comprises of cranium and facial bones.
  3. Out of these, only the mandible or lower jaw is movable.
  4. Synovial joint (joint found in bones that moves against each other) present in the mandible.

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