| 1. glenoid fossa [ Synonyms: mandibular fossa] | |
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A deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible
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| 2. glenoid fossa [ Synonyms: glenoid cavity] | |
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The concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint
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