[Sca-cooks] Names of bones
Suey
lordhunt at gmail.com
Thu Feb 14 09:18:08 PST 2008
I wrote:
>> What is the name of the long bones in the jaw of livestock that join
>> under the chin on each side?
>> Suey
>>
Adamantius answered:
> The same as with any other vertebrate, probably. Mandibular bone,
> jawbone... these can describe either the left side, the right side, or
> the pair, joined at what is known as the mandibular notch. Usually
> assumed, unless specifically stated otherwise, to indicate the lower
> jaw.
>
>
Many thanks. That help enormously.
Suey
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