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what forms the roof of the infratemporal fossa
greater wing of sphenoid
what forms the medial wall of the infratemporal fossa
lateral pterygoid plate
what forms the posterior wall of the infratemporal fossa
parts of temporal bone (tympanic plate, styloid process, mastoid process)
how many heads do the muscles of mastication have
two
what are the four muscles of mastication
temporalis, masseter, lateral pterygoid and medial pterygoid
what nerve innervates the muscles of mastication
mandibular nerve from trigeminal nerve
what are the two attachments for the head of the masseter
medial zygomatic bone and arch
what are the two attachments for the head of the lateral pterygoid
greater wing of sphenoid and lateral pterygoid plate
what is the relationship of the maxillary artery to the lateral pterygoid muscle
superficial or deep
what are the three divisions of the maxillary artery
mandibular (pass though foramina), pterygoid (to muscles) and pterygopalatine (given off in pterygopalatine fossa)
what are the five branches of the mandibular part of the maxillary artery
deep auricular, anterior tympanic, middle meningeal, accessory meningeal, and inferior alveolar
the middle meneingeal artery enters the skull through what foramen
foramen spinosum
the accessory meningeal artery enters the skull via
foramen ovale
what are the branches of the pterygoid part of the maxillary artery
masseteric, pterygoid, deep temporal, and buccal
the pterygoid venous plexus interconnect superiorly to the ___, anterioly with the ___ and posteriorly forms the maxillary vein that drains into___
cavernous sinus, facial vein, retromandibular vein
preganglionic parasympathetic fibers to the otic ganglion are from what nerve
glossopharyngeal nerve
which branch of the mandibular nerve is sensory to the anterior 2/3 of the tongue
lingual nerve
what nerve travels with the lingual nerve to take information about taste back to the brainstem
chorda tympani nerve
the chorda tympani nerve is a branch of what nerve
facial nerve
the cell bodies for the chorda tympani nerve are located in...
geniculate ganglion
what nerve carries preganglionic parasympathetic fibers from the brainstem to the submandibular ganglion
chorda tympani nerve
what branch of the mandibular nerve supplies the lower teeth and gingiva, eventually exiting the mental foramen
inferior alveolar nerve
what nerve is a branch of the inferior alveolar nerve, but courses to inervate the mylohyoid and the naterior belly of the digastric
mylohyoid nerve
what nerve forms a loop around the middle meningeal artery
auriculotemporal nerve
what nerve courses posteriorly, enters the parotid gland and supplies sensory fibers to the parotid, ear, and temporal regions
auriculotemporal nerve
the auriculotemporal nerve receives postganglionic parasympathetic fibers from ___, which then travel to the parotid gland
otic ganglion
what nerve that is a branch of the mandibular nerve supplies the skin on the cheek covering the buccinator
buccal nerve
what are the four nerves that are branches of the mandibular nerve for mastication
deep temporal, masseteric, lateral and medial pterygoid
what nerve that is a branch of the mandibular nerve provides motor fibers to the tensor tympani
nerve to tensor tympani
what nerve provides innervation to the tensor veli palatini muscle
nerve to tensor veli palatini