ATM Flashcards
1
Q
What type of joint is the ATM
A
Bicondyle
2
Q
Is the temporal surface of the ATM concave or convex?
A
Concave
3
Q
Is the mandibular surface of the ATM concave or convex?
A
Convex
4
Q
What are the 3 kinetic movements of the ATM?
A
- Elevation - depression
- Protrusion - retrusion
- Lateralidad
5
Q
Extrinsic capsules of the ATM
A
- Sphenomandibular
- Estilomandibular
- Pterygoidespinoso
- Rafe/Pterygomandibular
6
Q
Insertion and origin of the lateral temporomandibular ligament of the ATM
A
From the zygomatic process to the enck of the condyle of the mandible
7
Q
What is the trajectory of the sphenomandibular joint
A