TMJ Flashcards

1
Q

What is the TMJ innervated by?

A

Auriculotemporal nerve

Vc branch

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2
Q

Initial opening(Depression of mandible) of jaw is made by which portion of TMJ?

A

Inferior

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3
Q

Opening jaw further requires superior joint cavity movement.

What type of movement is this?

A

COndyle glides over the articlular tubercle

Protraction

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