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temporomandibular ligament

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temporomandibular ligament
Etymology: L, temporalis + mandere, to chew, ligare, to bind
an oblique band of connective tissue that extends downward and backward from the zygomatic process to the neck of the mandible.

temporomandibular ligament,
n an oblique band of tissue that extends downward and backward from the zygomatic process to the neck of the mandible.


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The temporomandibular ligament provides lateral support extending from the zygomatic process of the temporal bone to the condylar neck.
 
 
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