TMJ Flashcards

1
Q

What type of joint is it?

A

Synovial hinge

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2
Q

Which bones is the TMJ attached to?

A
  • Mandibular fossa of the temporal bone

- Condylar process of the mandible

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3
Q

Movements of the TMJ

A
Retraction of chin 
Protrusion of chin 
Depression of chin 
Elevation of chin 
Side to side movement
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