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20 answers for: Horseshoe-shaped bone at the base of the tongue
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HYOIDHorseshoe-shaped bone at the base of the tongue
JAWHorseshoe-shaped bone
SPHENOIDButterfly-shaped bone at the base of the cranium featuring a depression, the sella turcica, that contains the pituitary gland (8)
INIONMost prominent projection of the occipital bone at the base of the skull, used as a point of measurement in craniometry (5)
SACRUMTriangular bone at the base of the spine, joining a hip bone on either side
COCCYXTriangular bone at the base of the spine (6)
CORONETA ring of bone at the base of a deer’s antler
STERNUMBone at the front is at the back with headless spirit (7)
STAPESThe stirrup-shaped bone that is the innermost of three small bones in the middle ear
INCUSWhat is the name of the small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear? (5)
PISIFORMSmall pea-shaped bone of the wrist located below the little finger, articulating with the triquetrum (8)
NOBLELeft to point the bone at the illustrious
ILIABones at the top of the pelvis
MALLEUSHammer-shaped bone of the middle ear (7)
WISHBONEThe V-shaped bone above the breastbone in most birds, furcula (8)
SCAPULACup, alas, smashed bone at the back (7)
COWCIUMBuilder of strong bones at the dairy farm?
SACRABones at the bases of spines
RINGOFFIREThe long horseshoe-shaped seismically active belt of earthquake epicentres that fringes the Pacific basin
RAMSEYSlow horseshoe-shaped corner that leads to the Mountain part of the Snaefell course. (6)