Which of the following statements is true concerning the functions of the posterior bilaminar retrodiscal pad during normal temporomandibular joint (TMJ) osteokinematics?
A) The elastic superior lamina allows disc translation anteriorly along the articular eminence during mandibular depression.
B) The elastic inferior lamina serves to enhance disc motion during mandibular depression.
C) The superior lamina is inelastic and serves to tether the disc from forward translation.
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