TMJ 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Inflammatory Conditions can lead to
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RA
- pains
stiffness
edema
warmth
2
Q
Inflammatory conditions target
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Capsule
Ligaments
Synovial lining of joint complex
3
Q
Inflammatory Conditions can lead to
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Joint instability
Joint deformity
Ankylosis
4
Q
- Capsular Fibrosis Can result from
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Unresolved or chronic inflammation
5
Q
Capsular Fibrosis Results in overproduction of
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Fibrous CT
6
Q
Capsular Fibrosis - Causes progressive damage and loss of
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Tissue function
7
Q
Disc displacement
mandibular condyle is in contact with retrodiscal pad at rest, rather than
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with the disc
8
Q
A
9
Q
1st noise
A
Usually heard on opening when condyle slips forward and under the disc
10
Q
2nd noise
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Once closing is complete, condyle again slips out from under disc
11
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