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jugums (pl.)

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  1. The jugums, also known as the ZYGOMA, is a bone that forms the prominence of the cheek.
  2. The jugums are paired structures, one on each side of the skull.
  3. The jugums articulate with the frontal bone, the temporal bone, and the maxilla.
  4. The jugums play an important role in the formation of the eye socket and the nasal cavity.
  5. The jugums also contribute to the attachment of muscles that control facial expression.
  6. In some animals, the jugums are reduced or absent.
  7. In humans, the jugums are among the first bones to ossify, beginning in the fetus.
  8. The jugums are fully ossified by the age of two years.
  9. The jugums are a common site for fractures, especially in children.
  10. Fractures of the jugums can be caused by blunt trauma to the face.

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The jugums, also known as the ZYGOMA, is a bone that forms the prominence of the cheek.

The jugums are paired structures, one on each side of the skull.

The jugums articulate with the frontal bone, the temporal bone, and the maxilla.

The jugums play an important role in the formation of the eye socket and the nasal cavity.