Multiple Choice
Which feature of the TMJ helps it withstand functional stress?
A) Presence of cartilage on the condyle and fossa.
B) Encapsulated nerve terminals in the synovial folds.
C) Functional relationship with the muscles of mastication.
D) Network of blood vessels in the posterior region of the joint.
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