Infratemporal Fossa Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Superficial temporal artery is terminal branch of _
A
External carotid artery
2
Q
Superficial temporal artery supplies scalp on _
A
Side of head
3
Q
_ supplies teeth of mandible
A
Inferior alveolar nerve
4
Q
_ carries common sensation from most of tongue and floor of mouth and brain
A
Lingual nerve
5
Q
_ controls movement of tongue
A
Hypoglossal nerve
6
Q
Buccal branch of facial nerve supplies muscles of _ and _
A
Upper lip
Nostrils
7
Q
_ is the larger terminal branch of the external carotid artery
A
Maxillary artery
8
Q
Maxillary artery supplies many of the muscles used in _
A
Chewing
9
Q
Lateral pterygoid muscle _ and assists in opening the mouth
A
Pulls neck of mandible forward during chewing
10
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