maxilla in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Fractures of the nose, base of the skull, or maxilla may be associated with profuse nosebleeds.
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It is formed by a mucous membrane that is covering the ethmoidal crest of the maxilla.
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In the maxilla it can cause proptosis, epistaxis and nasal air way obstruction.
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They descend on the tuberosity of the maxilla and give off several twigs to the gums and neighboring parts of the mucous membrane of the cheek.
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Cartilaginous fish, such as sharks and rays also lack a true maxilla.
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Like all bee tongues, the bumblebee tongue (the proboscis) is a long, hairy structure that extends from a sheath-like modified maxilla.
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For example, two teeth exposed on the occlusal plane of the rostral third and the posterior third of the dentary and maxilla, respectively.
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The maxilla has been found to be more severely affected in most cases than the mandible bone.
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It was obvious that the sound propagated very well through the bones of the maxilla to the inner ear.
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The irregular bones are: the vertebr, sacrum, coccyx, temporal, sphenoid, ethmoid, zygomatic, maxilla, mandible, palatine, inferior nasal concha, and hyoid.
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