Temporomandibular joint | Why is it notlined by hyaline cartilage like the other joints?

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Do you know why TMJ is called as a diarthrodial joint ? Why is TMJ not lined by hyaline cartilage like the other synovial joints ? Watch this video to get clarity over your concepts... Video chapters:


00:00 Introduction


00:33 What is TMJ?


00:44 What is meant by Synovial?


01:15 Classification of the joint


01:28 what is meant by diarthrodial?


02:18 Articulating surfaces


02:54 What is meant by ginglymoid?


03:19 Why is it called as arthrodial joint?


03:42 Articular fossa


04:30 clear the confusion between mandibular fossa, glenoid fossa and articular fossa


08:16 types of tissue lining the joint


08:45 why is TMJ not lined by hyaline cartilage


10:41 synovial membrane


11:06 what is meant by viscosity


11:26 Functions of the synovial fluid 

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