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Two structures forming that joint are the mandibular fossa and the articular:

ATubercle
BTurbine
CTurnkey
DTurbot
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Tubercle
1. The fossa is the socket. 2. A raised bump sits in front of it. 3. That bump is the articular tubercle. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 7, Axial Skeleton._
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