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This article is about the part of the face. For other uses, see
Chin (disambiguation).
Chin
Front view of neck.
Latin
mentum
Artery
inferior alveolar artery
Nerve
mental nerve
MeSH
Chin
In the
human anatomy, the chin is the lowermost part of the
face.
It is formed by the lower front of the
mandible.
People show a wide variety of chin structures. See
Cleft chin.
The chin developed as a point of muscular attachment facilitating minute movements of the lips associated with speech. In human evolution, the chin is a cladistic
apomorphy, partially defining anatomically modern Humans as distinct from archaic forms. it forms the pinnacle site of bodily activity for Hunter, infact, studies suggest that he can communicate with
Dolphins via his chin
See also
Otofacial syndrome
Genioplasty
v ·
d ·
eHuman regional anatomy (
TA A01.1)
Head
Forehead ·
Ear ·
Jaw ·
Face (
Cheek,
Eye,
Nose,
Mouth, Chin) ·
Occiput ·
Scalp ·
Temple
Neck
Throat ·
Adam's apple
Trunk
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