Which of the Following is Least True of the Mandible

Question

Which of the following is least true of the mandible?
A) Is the lower jaw
B) Forms the TMJ
C) Articulates with the occipital bone
D) Site of attachment for the muscles of mastication

Accepted Answer

The mandible does not articulate with the occipital bone. It articulates with the temporal bone at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Therefore, option C is least true.