The articular disc itself does not have pain fibers.
If the condyle glides too far forward, it may be unable to…
If the condyle glides too far forward, it may be unable to move back into its normal position. When this occurs, the clinician can physically push the mandible down and posteriorly, away from the articular eminence.
Correctly identify the bone that each structure is associate…
Correctly identify the bone that each structure is associated with. A bone may be used more than once or not at all.
The synovial fluid prevents ___________ between the articula…
The synovial fluid prevents ___________ between the articulation of the two bones of the TMJ.
Subluxation can occur when the mandible is opened too wide,…
Subluxation can occur when the mandible is opened too wide, and protruded too far.
20. Which of the following structures are associated with th…
20. Which of the following structures are associated with the ethmoid bone? i. superior nasal conchaeii. middle nasal conchaeiii. inferior nasal conchae
The mandibular fossa is the area between the condyle and the…
The mandibular fossa is the area between the condyle and the coronoid process.
A small bulge of tissue at the most anterior portion of the…
A small bulge of tissue at the most anterior portion of the hard palate is called the:
Match the terms to the correct definition.
Match the terms to the correct definition.
Which of the following bones does not articulate with the fr…
Which of the following bones does not articulate with the frontal bone?