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| Temporal fossa continuous with... |
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| the infratemporal fossa deep to the zygomatic arch |
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| Infratemporal fossa contains: |
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maxillary artery and mandibular nerve
Medial and lateral pterygoid muscles
Inferior portion of the temporalis muscle |
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| Superior boundary of infratemporal fossa communicates with: |
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| foramen ovale, foaramen spinosum, petrotympanic fissure, temporal fossa lateral (temporalis m) |
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| Anterior aspect of infratemporal fossa continuous with |
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| inferior orbital fissure (infraorbital a and n) |
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| Medial aspect of infratemporal fossa communicates with |
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| pterygomaxillary fissurer |
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| lateral branch of infratemporal fossa communicates with |
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| inserting into coronoid process of ramus of mandible |
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| Foramen spinosum transmits |
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| Sphenopalatine a supplies |
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mucosa of conchae, meatuses, paranasal sinuses-
major nose bleed artery |
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| Middle Meningeal artery distribution |
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| large portion of the dura mater, skull bones, facial nerve and geniculate ganlion, trigeminal ganglion, middle ear and structures within |
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| Common site of epidural hematomas |
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| anterior division of the middle meningeal artery |
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| Accessory meningeal artery distribution |
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| medial and lateral pterygoid muscles externally and parts of the same structures as the middle meningeal artery |
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| mylohyoid a anastomoses with.. |
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| submental branch of facial artery |
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| Lingual branch artery supplies |
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| sphenopalatine a distribution |
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mucosa of conchae, meatuses, paranasal sinuses
major nose bleed artery |
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| middle and anterior superior alveolar aa origin |
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| infraorbital artery in the orbit |
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| meningeal branch n distribution |
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| sensory fibers to the dura mater |
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| inferior alveolar nerve just before the inferior alveolar nerve enters the mandibular foramen |
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| otic ganglion _________ to mandibular nerve |
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| otic ganglion pregranglionic fibers from |
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| glossopharyngeal nerve via the lesser petrosal nerve |
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| posterior part of pterygopalatine fossa in communication with |
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| foramen rotundum (maxillary n) pterygoid canal (n of the pterygoid canal) |
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| Medial boundary of the pterygopalatine fossa communicates with |
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| sphenopalatine foramen into the nasal cavity (sphenopalatine a) |
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| Pterygopalatine ganglion recieves preganglionic fibers from |
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| Form the nerve of the pterygoid canal |
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postganglionic sympathetic fibers from the superior cervical ganglion
Greater pertrosal nerve |
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