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temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
The TMJ is a modified hinge type of synovial joint.
Related
mandible (lower jaw bone, submaxilla)
temporal bone
temporomandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome
General
synovial joint (diarthrosis)
References
- Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 4th edition, KL Moore &
AF Dalley (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia,
PA 1999.
Component-of
head & neck
Components
articular disc of temporomandibular joint, (mandibular/temporomandibular articular disc)
temporomandibular ligament
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