Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a function of the lateral ligament of the temporomandibular joint?
A) Operates in retraction of the disk.
B) Strengthens the capsule and allows freedom of condylar movement.
C) Provides strong insulation between the condylar heads and articular surfaces.
D) Supports the joint and limits excursions of the condyles to a normal range.
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