Understanding the Temporomandibular Joint
Authored by Dr.Kokila Sivakumar
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the articulation between the head of the mandible and the mandibular fossa and articular tubercle of the temporal bone?
Temporomandibular Joint
Bicondylar Joint
Gingilimodiarthroidal Joint
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of joint is the TMJ classified as?
Synovial Joint
Compound Joint
Fibrous Joint
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what week do the components of the future TMJ become evident?
8 weeks
10 weeks
12 weeks
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What forms at the TMJ region during the 8th week?
Mesenchymal condensation
Articular disk
Joint cavities
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the composition of the condyle of the mandible?
Cancellous bone
Compact bone
Both cancellous and compact bone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the principal glycosaminoglycan found in the articular disk of the TMJ?
Chondroitin sulfate
Hyaluronic acid
Keratan sulfate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the synovial fluid in the TMJ?
Lubricates the joint
Provides structural support
Absorbs shock
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