Temporomandibular Joint Disc [discus articularis čelistního kloubu]
- Terms
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disk čelistního kloubu
kloubní disk temporomandibulárního kloubu
temporomandibulární kloub - destička
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Articular Disc, Temporomandibular
Articular Disk, Temporomandibular
Disk, Temporomandibular Joint
Temporomandibular Joint Disk
A plate of fibrous tissue that divides the temporomandibular joint into an upper and lower cavity. The disc is attached to the articular capsule and moves forward with the condyle in free opening and protrusion. (Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed, p92)
- Annotation
- disc displacement: coordinate with JOINT DISLOCATIONS
- DUI
- D019224 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0028633
- Previous indexing
- Temporomandibular Joint (1966-1996)
- History note
- 2012 (1997)
- Public note
- 2012; see TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISK (1997-2011)
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- chemistry
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- cytology
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 3
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- drug effects
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- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries
- IR
- innervation
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- metabolism
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- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 9
- PH
- physiology 2
- PP
- physiopathology 2
- RE
- radiation effects
- SU
- surgery 4
- UL
- ultrastructure
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