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The chin is the lower front part of your face, formed by the bone structure of your lower jaw. It serves as an important feature for facial recognition and plays a role in chewing and speaking.
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Research
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10 sectionsContents
- Evolution
- Functional perspectives
- Developmental perspectives
- Other perspectives
- Cleft chin
- Double chin
- See also
- References
- Further links
- External links
thumb|Photo showing the chin of a human skull
The chin is the forward pointed part of the anterior mandible (mental region) below the lower lip. A fully developed human skull has a chin of between 0.7 cm and 1.1 cm.