Boundaries of the Infratemporal Fossa Flashcards
1
Q
Lateral boundary
A
ramus of the mandible
2
Q
medial boundary
A
lateral pterygoid plate (sphenoid bone)
3
Q
anteriorly:
A
posterior border of the maxilla
4
Q
posteriorly:
A
mastoid process, styloid process
5
Q
superiorly:
A
greater sing of the sphenoid bone
6
Q
inferiorly:
A
mandibular attachment of the medial pterygoid