Development of the Mandible Bone

Question 1

what cartilage is close in position with the mandible but makes no contribution to the it?

Answer 1

Meckel’s cartilage

Question 2

at 6 weeks the Meckel’s cartilage extends?

Answer 2

from ear almost to midline

Question 3

the Meckel’s cartilage is associated with

Answer 3

separation of the lingual nerve from inferior alveolar nerve

Question 4

the Meckel’s cartilage is going to also make what ligament?

Answer 4

the sphenomandibular ligament

Question 5

both the lingual nerve and the inferior alveolar nerve are branches from what nerve?

Answer 5

V–trigeminal nerve….specifically branches of V(3)