Which of the following accurately describe the area immediately surrounding the temporomandibular joint (select all that apply) ?
A) The entire TMJ is surrounded by a thick fibrous capsule.
B) The lateral side of the capsule is thickened between the articular tubercle and the condyle.
C) The temporomandibular ligament is a thickening on the lateral side of the capsule.
D) The condyle is displaced medially by the temporomandibular ligament.
E) The temporomandibular ligament provides some resistance to lateral displacement.
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Q18: Generally, popping and clicking noises in the
Q19: If the condyle glides too far forward,
Q20: The intermediate zone is the thin middle
Q21: The articular disc is loosely attached to
Q22: The temporomandibular joint (TMJ)has one synovial cavity.
Q23: Subluxation occurs when the mandible is opened
Q24: Referred pain is pain perceived at a
Q26: The retrodiscal pad lies between the two
Q26: The mandibular fossa is the area between
Q28: Nightguards are MOST often prescribed for
A) Malocclusion
B)
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