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MeSH Heading: Temporomandibular Joint
Tree Number(s): A02.835.583.861; A14.907
Unique ID: D013704
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013704
Scope Note: An articulation between the condyle of the mandible and the articular tubercle of the temporal bone.
Entry Term(s): TMJ
See Also: Centric Relation
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2001/07/25

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Temporomandibular Joint MeSH Descriptor Data 2024