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PT 711 TMJ Clinical Anatomy

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What type of cartilage covers the articular surfaces of the TMJ?

Hyaline Cartilage

Firbrocartilage

Elastic Cartilage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The medial and lateral pterygoid muscles originate on what bone in the skull?

Temporal

Zygomatic

Ethmoid

Sphenoid

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which muscle helps with positioning of the disk in the TMJ?

Medial Pterygoid, anterior head

Medial Pterygoid, posterior head

Lateral Pterygoid, superior head

Lateral Pterygoid, inferior head

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the retrodiscal laminae in the TMJ?

To protect the articular surface of the mandibular condyle

To tether the disk and pull it back into position during closing

To help move the disk anteriorly during opening

To limit posterior translation of the disk during closing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where is the lateral pterygoid plate in relation to the TMJ?

Anterior

Posterior

Lateral

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