From the Following List of Descriptions,select Those Descriptions That Can

question 27

Multiple Choice

From the following list of descriptions,select those descriptions that can be applied to the stylomandibular ligament of the temporomandibular joint.(Select all that apply. )

• A)Anatomically variable ligament
• B)Formed from sphenomandibular ligament extension
• C)Formed from thickened area cervical fascia
• D)Consistent ligament anatomically
• E)Becomes taut with mandibular protrusion

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Definitions:

Osteoporosis

A condition characterized by decreased bone mass and density, leading to an increased risk of fractures.

Calcitonin

A substance secreted by the thyroid gland that assists in controlling blood calcium levels by preventing the breakdown of bone.

Endocrine System

A network of glands in the body that secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakened bones, increasing the risk of fractures, often due to age-related or hormonal factors.