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A zygomatic bone may also be tripartite, possessing extra sutures and accessory bones.
The depression is the scar marking the overlap of the jugal process of the zygomatic arch on to the maxilla, as in therian mammals generally.
The zygomatic arch looks right, but the anterior portion is mostly maxilla, rather than jugal.
The right zygomatic arch was fractured at the junction of the jugal and squamosal bones.
Erinaceids can be identified by their dental formula, complete zygomatic arches, eyes and ears of moderate size, and plantigrade foot posture.
The foramina of the zygomatic bone that transmit branches of the zygomatic nerve are often subject to variation in number and position.
The skull has an broad, tilted zygomatic plate that serves as the attachment point for the lateral branch of the masseter muscle.
The zygomatic plate, formed by the anterior base of the zygomatic arch, is broad and a conspicuous feature of the cranium.
The posterior portion of the zygomatic arch extends to the occipital region forming an enlarged attachment site for the temporalis muscle.
The maxilla and frontal are expanded laterally, hiding the small zygomatic arch from dorsal view.
The ventral margin of the zygomatic arch is only slightly arched and lies dorsal to the toothrow.
The superficial temporal occasionally gives rise to the maxillary above the zygomatic arch, or to a tympanic artery.
The zygomatic bone may or may not, with equal frequency, participate in forming the inferior orbital fissure.
An enlarged hamulus may articulate with the maxillary process of the zygomatic bone.
The infraorbital canal may be shifted laterally as far as the suture between the maxilla and zygomatic bones.
The zygomatic process of the squamosal is small and hidden from dorsal view by the expanded maxillae and frontals.
The frontal sinuses may be absent, small, or remarkably large, extending through orbital bones, zygomatic processes, and into the squamae.
Archerops further differs from Coelops species in its tall zygomatic process, smaller foramen ovale, and very narrow antorbital bar.
The maxilla may be directly joined to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone by a dorsal extension of the zygomatic process of the maxilla.
The skulls of chinchilla rats have long and narrow rostra, a rounded braincase, enlarged bullae, and delicate zygomatic arches.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The cheekbones and zygomatic arch are prominent, and a degree of prognathism is prevalent.
The zygomatic bar in Thrinaxodon extends relatively far forward, is bowed outward and dorsally arched.
Intergradation with lenis is also shown in some specimens by the widely spreading zygomatic arches.
The arch formed by the malar bone and the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
The posterior margin of the zygomatic process is concave, rather than convex as in bidens.
The zygomatic process is apt to be prominent, in keeping with the heaviness of the upper jaw.
The descending process of the zygomatic arch is not so extraordinarily exaggerated as it is in glyptodon.
In addition the zygomatic ridge of the squamosal decreases in relative size with decrease in actual size of the skull.
In the horse, it articulates with the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
Differences in zygomatic breadth owing to the degree of bowing are an aid in differentiating subspecies.
In another case, a branch of the external carotid artery was wounded by a ball which penetrated at the zygomatic fossa.
They intergrade with trumbullensis in the size and shape of the zygomatic arches and tympanic bullae.
In both sexes the zygomatic breadth is less, but the mastoid breadth is greater than in albicaudatus.
In two other cases that I saw, in one the bullet was lodged in the zygomatic fossa, in the second just below the mastoid process.
Relative to basilar length, tooth-rows, orbitonasal length, interorbital breadth and zygomatic breadth averaging narrower.
The zygomatic arch is complete, but there is no downward process as in the Sloths.
In the skull there is an exceedingly long downward process of the zygomatic arch, as in Sloths, the arch itself being complete.
The orbit is not encircled by bone, but there is a strong process from the frontal, which nearly meets the zygomatic arch.
The skull has not the supra-orbital grooves of the Rabbits, and has a well-marked backward process of the zygomatic arch.
The skull is that of an animal in its first year, lacks the zygomatic arch on each side, but otherwise is complete and unbroken.
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