Multiple Choice
The thickened area surrounding the articular disk is called the temporomandibular ligament.This ligament provides some resistance to lateral displacement.
A) Both statements are true.
B) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
C) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.
D) Both statements are false.
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