Temporomandibular Joint 😲 | Basic Anatomy

The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), explaining its anatomy and function. It introduces key terminology, distinguishing between TMJ as an anatomical structure and TMD as a syndrome. The tutorial details the components of the TMJ, including the mandibular condyle, mandibular fossa, and articular disc, and explains their roles in joint movement. It also covers the TMJ capsule and synovial membranes, highlighting the importance of the articular disc in separating the joint cavity into superior and inferior compartments, each involved in different phases of mandibular movement.

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