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Type Words
Type of cube, regular hexahedron
Type Words
Type of foursquare, square
Derivation quadratic
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The bones of the mandible and quadrate bones can also pick up ground borne vibrations.
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The jaw articulates via a hinge joint between the quadrate and articular.
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The jaw joint consisted of the articular bone in the lower jaw and the quadrate in the upper jaw.
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The malleus has evolved from the articular bone of the lower jaw, and the incus from the quadrate.
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And in mammals the quadrate and articular bones have become the incus and malleus bones in the middle ear.
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In mammals the quadrate and articular bones have become the incus and malleus bones in the middle ear.
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In the mammal configuration, the quadrate and articular bones are much smaller and form part of the middle ear.
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As the dentary continued to enlarge during the Triassic, the older quadrate-articular joint fell out of use.
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In the Jurassic, their quadrate and articular bones evolved into the incus and malleus bones in the middle ear.
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More examples
  • A cubelike object
  • Having four sides and four angles
  • A square-shaped object
  • The quadrate bone is part of a skull in most tetrapods, including amphibians, sauropsids (reptiles, birds), and early synapsids. ...
  • In heraldry, an ordinary is described as quadrate (or more fully nowy quadrate]]) when it has a square central boss.
  • A quadrat block (or quadrate block) is a virtual rectangle or square in Egyptian hieroglyphic text.
  • Also known as "quadrant." A configuration of four souls who work together over many lifetimes. The positions of a quadrate are love, knowledge, power, and support (or compassion). The first and third positions are strongest.
  • This kind is found in humans and various other species. Four cusps are arranged in a rectangle; there may be a fifth.
  • A paired bone which, in most teleosts, has a triangular shape. The anteroventral angle of the quadrate articulates with the angular, acting as a pivot for the lower jaw (more information).