Explanation

Movement of organ occur due to pulling of the bones caused by the force generated by contracting muscles. Movement takes place along the joints. These all function as lever, which are divided into three categories. These levers are aimed at powar and speed. The mandibular joint is for power. It is a joint between the head of mandible and the mandibular fossa and articular fubercle of the temporal bone. It is also called temporomandibular joint.