OpenStax AnatPhys fig.9.15 - Tempomandibular Joint - English labels

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Temporomandibular Joint. The temporomandibular joint is the articulation between the temporal bone of the skull and the condyle of the mandible, with an articular disc located between these bones. During depression of the mandible (opening of the mouth), the mandibular condyle moves both forward and hinges downward as it travels from the mandibular fossa onto the articular tubercle. English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 9.15.
Anatomical structures in item:
Bone
Mandibula
Ramus mandibulae
Fossa mandibularis
Discus articularis articulationis temporomandibularis
Tuberculum articulare ossis temporalis
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OpenStax AnatPhys fig.9.15 - Tempomandibular Joint - English labels
Uploaded by: Jorn IJkhout
Institution: Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
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Temporomandibular Joint. The temporomandibular joint is the articulation between the temporal bone of the skull and the condyle of the mandible, with an articular disc located between these bones. During depression of the mandible (opening of the mouth), the mandibular condyle moves both forward and hinges downward as it travels from the mandibular fossa onto the articular tubercle. English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 9.15.
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Anatomical structures in item
Bone
Mandibula
Ramus mandibulae
Fossa mandibularis
Discus articularis articulationis temporomandibularis
Tuberculum articulare ossis temporalis
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