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Bone Malleus malleus Head & Skull The malleus is the largest of the three middle ear ossicles, resembling a hammer (Latin: malleus).… Bone Mandible mandibula Head & Skull The mandible is the only moveable bone of the skull, forming the lower jaw. It articulates… Bone Mandibular Ramus ramus mandibulae Head & Skull The mandibular ramus is the vertical posterior portion of the mandible extending from the angle to… Bone Manubrium Sterni manubrium sterni Chest The manubrium is the superior and widest segment of the sternum, forming the jugular notch at… Bone Mastoid Air Cells cellulae mastoideae Head & Skull The mastoid air cells are a system of air-filled cavities within the mastoid process of the… Bone Mastoid Process processus mastoideus ossis temporalis Head & Skull The mastoid process is the conical bony projection of the mastoid part of the temporal bone,… Bone Maxilla maxilla Head & Skull The maxilla is the paired bone forming the upper jaw, containing the upper teeth, forming the… Bone Maxillary Sinus sinus maxillaris Head & Skull The maxillary sinus (antrum of Highmore) is the largest paranasal sinus, occupying most of the body… Bone Maxillary Tuberosity tuberositas maxillae Head & Skull The maxillary tuberosity is the posterior rounded prominence of the maxilla behind the last upper molar,… Bone Medial Cuneiform os cuneiforme mediale Foot & Ankle The medial cuneiform is the largest of the three cuneiform bones, articulating with the navicular, intermediate… Bone Medial Epicondyle (Humerus) epicondylus medialis humeri Upper Arm The medial epicondyle is the medial prominence of the distal humerus serving as the origin for… Bone Medial Epicondyle of the Humerus epicondylus medialis humeri Upper Arm The medial epicondyle is the non-articular bony prominence on the posteromedial distal humerus, providing the common… Bone Medial Femoral Condyle condylus medialis femoris Thigh The medial femoral condyle is the larger and more prominent of the two distal femoral condyles,… Bone Medial Femoral Epicondyle epicondylus medialis femoris Thigh The medial femoral epicondyle is the most medially prominent bony landmark of the distal femur, providing… Bone Medial Malleolus malleolus medialis tibiae Foot & Ankle The medial malleolus is the distal medial projection of the tibia forming the medial wall of… Bone Medial Patellar Facet facies articularis medialis patellae Knee The medial patellar facet is the smaller medial articular surface of the patella, separated from the… Bone Medial Supracondylar Ridge crista supracondylaris medialis Upper Arm The medial supracondylar ridge is the sharp posterior-medial bony ridge running from the medial epicondyle proximally… Bone Medial Supracondylar Ridge of the Femur linea supracondylaris medialis femoris Thigh The medial supracondylar ridge is the continuation of the linea aspera curving medially toward the medial… Bone Medial Surface of the Tibia facies medialis tibiae Lower Leg The medial surface of the tibia is the broad, flat, subcutaneous face between the anterior crest… Bone Medial Tibial Condyle condylus medialis tibiae Knee The medial tibial condyle is the expanded medial proximal tibial platform supporting the medial tibial plateau… Bone Medial Tibial Plateau condylus medialis tibiae facies articularis Knee The medial tibial plateau is the larger and concave articular surface of the medial tibial condyle,… Bone Mental Foramen foramen mentale Head & Skull The mental foramen is an oval opening on the external surface of the mandibular body, typically… Bone Mental Symphysis symphysis menti Head & Skull The mental symphysis is the fibrocartilaginous midline junction between the two mandibular halves at the chin,… Bone Metacarpals (1–5) ossa metacarpi Hand & Wrist The five metacarpals are the bones of the palm connecting the carpal bones to the proximal…