Which of these bones together with the maxilla, functions in chewing?
A) mandible
B) sphenoid
C) occipital
D) temporal
E) ethmoid

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The mandible is the bone that moves during chewing and is responsible for the up and down movement of the lower jaw. The maxilla also plays a role in chewing, but it is more involved in holding and positioning the teeth. The other options listed do not have a direct impact on chewing.

Which of These Bones Together with the Maxilla, Functions in Chewing