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What is the only movable bone of the skull? (without the ossicles of the middle ear)

jaw
mandible
vomer
nose bone
The mandible is the largest, strongest and lowest bone in the human face. It forms the lower jaw and holds the lower teeth in place. The mandible is the only movable bone of the skull, not counting the ossicles of the middle ear.
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