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capsule of temporomandibular joint

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The articular capsule (capsular ligament) is a thin, loose envelope, attached above to the circumference of the mandibular fossa and the articular tubercle immediately in front; below, to the neck of the condyle of the mandible. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_of_temporomandibular_joint ]

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capsule of temporomandibular joint

Synonyms
  • articular capsule of temporomandibular joint
  • capsula articularis articulationis temporomandibularis
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latin term
capsula articularis articulationis temporomandibularis [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsule_of_the_temporomandibular_joint ]

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UBERON:0011318