ABSTRACT

The anterior part of the auricle The maxilla, palatine bone, and zygoma-all

develop from the maxillary process of the first branchial arch

The mandible-develops from the mandibular process

The muscles of mastication-temporalis, masseter, medial and lateral pterygoids

2. The second branchial arch leads to the formation of:

The remaining portions of the external ear The muscles of facial expression, posterior

belly of the digastric, stylohyoid, and stapedius muscles

F. Skeletal Deformities

1. Jaw deformity: the most conspicuous deformity of craniofacial microsomia is hypoplasia of the mandible on the affected side.