Masticatory Apparatus Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of joint is the TMJ
A
modified hinge joint
2
Q
What inserts onto the coronoid process
A
Temporal muscle
3
Q
WhAT inserts into the angle of the mandibl
A
Masseter Muscle
4
Q
What is the mandibular foramen
A
Interior side of mandible
Entrance to Mandibular canal
5
Q
What nerves go through andbiular foramen
A
Where inferior alveolar nerve and artery enter foramen and run int aht canal
supplies teeth and mandible
6
Q
What foramen does inferior artery and nerve go through?
A
Mandidbular foramen
7
Q
What does inferior alveolar nerve and arty supply?
A
Teeth and mandible
8
Q
Where does Mylohyoid Muscle originate
A
Mylohyoid line!
9
Q
Where does Geniohyoid and Genioglossus muscles originate
A
Mental SPine
