Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true concerning the structure of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ?
A) The lower joint is formed by the articulation of the articular eminence of the mandible with the superior surface of the disc.
B) The upper joint is formed by the articulation of the anterior surface of the condyle with the posterior surface of the disc.
C) The lower joint is formed by the superior surface of the disc and the posterior surface of the condyle.
D) The upper joint is formed by the articulation of the articular eminence of the temporal bone and the superior surface of the disc.
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