Joint Ligaments Flashcards
1
Q
to create an envelope of movement is the function of what?
A
joint ligaments
2
Q
name the 3 joint ligaments
A
- temporomandibular joint ligament
- sphenomandibular joint ligament
- stylomandibular Joint ligament
3
Q
which joint ligament(s) prevents too much protrusion
pronounced during protrusion
A
stylomandibluar and sphenomandibular joint ligaments
4
Q
which joint ligament prevents excessive retraction?
A
temporomandibular joint ligament
5
Q
side note:
A
in other words joint ligaments will prevent too much motion in either direction