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    cartilaginous and oppose vertically, comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw. The vertebrate jaw is derived from the most anterior two pharyngeal arches...
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  • Jaws (redirect from Jaw (disambiguation))
    Look up jaw or jaws in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jaws or Jaw can refer to: Jaw, an opposable articulated structure at the entrance of the mouth...
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    Moose Jaw is the fourth largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. Lying on the Moose Jaw River in the south-central part of the province, it is situated on...
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  • Phossy jaw, formally known as phosphorus necrosis of the jaw, was an occupational disease affecting those who worked with white phosphorus (also known...
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    Gnathostomata (redirect from Jawed fish)
    (/ˌnæθoʊˈstɒmətə/; from Ancient Greek: γνάθος (gnathos) 'jaw' + στόμα (stoma) 'mouth') are the jawed vertebrates. Gnathostome diversity comprises roughly...
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  • الفلسطينية), trading as Jawwal (Arabic: جوال), is a Palestinian communications company providing cellular and wireless communications. Jawwal operates in the...
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  • Jaw Jaw, also Yaw Yaw, is a village of Saamaka Maroons in the Boven Suriname resort of the Sipaliwini District of Suriname. The village is located on...
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    Prognathism (redirect from Habsburg jaw)
    often also referred to as Habsburg chin, Habsburg's chin, Habsburg jaw or Habsburg's jaw especially when referenced with context of its prevalence amongst...
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    robust jaw with molar-like teeth fit for crushing their durable prey. Fish that ate softer prey, on the other hand, exhibited a more slender jaw with thin...
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    Mandible (redirect from Lower jaw)
    In jawed vertebrates, the mandible (from the Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'), lower jaw, or jawbone is a bone that makes up the lower – and typically more...
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    Tigers Jaw is an American rock band from Scranton, Pennsylvania, that formed in 2005. The group was co-founded by Adam McIlwee and Ben Walsh, with Walsh...
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  • Radium jaw, or radium necrosis, is a historic occupational disease brought on by the ingestion and subsequent absorption of radium into the bones of radium...
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    Jawed Sheikh (also spelled Javaid and Javed; born 8 October 1954) is a Pakistani actor, film director and producer who works in Lollywood and Bollywood...
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    jaws are articulated and oppose vertically, comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw and can bear numerous ordered teeth. Cartilaginous fishes grow multiple...
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    The jaw-thrust maneuver is a first aid and medical procedure used to prevent the tongue from obstructing the upper airways. This maneuver and the head-tilt/chin-lift...
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  • glass jaw in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Glass jaw may refer to: a fighter with limited ability to absorb punishment to the chin or jaw Glass Jaw (aka...
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  • "Hook Jaw" is a British comic adventure story published in the weekly anthology Action from 14 February to 12 November 1977 by IPC Magazines. The story...
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    rotation of the jaw. If the pain remains constant, it may require surgery to realign the jaw. Depending on the severity of the jaw's dislocation, pain...
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    Trismus (redirect from Jaw clenching)
    as opening the jaw for an extended period of time or having a needle pass through a muscle. Typical dental anesthesia for the lower jaw involves inserting...
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    Maxilla (redirect from Upper jaw)
    (not fixed in Neopterygii) bone of the jaw formed from the fusion of two maxillary bones. In humans, the upper jaw includes the hard palate in the front...
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  • up جاوید in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jawed (Persian: جاويد); Javed, Javid (Urdu: جاويد); Jawed, Javed (Punjabi: ਜਾਵੇਦ), Javed, Zaved (Bengali:...
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    (closing the jaw) and move it forward/backward and laterally, facilitating biting and chewing. Other muscles are responsible for opening the jaw, namely the...
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    Fracture Jaw was a top-secret U.S. military contingency plan in which William C. Westmoreland, commander of Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV)...
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  • Lockjaw (redirect from Lock jaw)
    condition in which the mouth is held shut by sustained spasm of the masseter (jaw) muscle, often observed in cases of tetanus Tetanus, an infectious disease...
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  • The jaw jerk reflex or the masseter reflex is a stretch reflex used to test the status of a patient's trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V) and to help distinguish...
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    Jawor [ˈjavɔr] (German: Jauer) is a town in south-western Poland with 22,890 inhabitants (2019). It is situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship (from...
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    Jew's harp (redirect from Jaw's harp)
    The Jew's harp, also known as jaw harp, juice harp, or mouth harp, is a lamellophone instrument, consisting of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue or reed...
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    the points of a star. Jawed chucks may require a wrench-like device called a chuck key to be tightened or loosened, but other jawed chucks may be tightened...
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    Odontomachus (redirect from Trap-jaw ant)
    of ants commonly called trap-jaw ants found in the tropics and subtropics throughout the world. Commonly known as trap-jaw ants, species in Odontomachus...
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    abnormal cranial nerve synkineses, both acquired and congenital. Marcus Gunn jaw-winking is an example of a pathologic congenital synkinesis. First described...
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