mandibular nerve Flashcards
mandibular n passes through
foramen ovale
motor branches supply
- all mm of mastication
- mylohyoid and anterior belly of digastric
- tensor tympani m
- tensor veli palatini m
meningeal n is also called
nervus spinosus
companion of meningeal n
middle meningeal a
meningeal n passes through what foramen
foramen spinosum
what does meningeal n supply
dura mater of mcf
mastoid air cells (middle ear)
n to medial ptergoid m branches supply
- tensor veli palatini (aka soft palate)
2. tensor tympani m (middle ear)
messeteric n path
passes laterally over the lateral pterygoid m and through the mandibular notch
masseteric n supplies
- masseter m
2. anterior portion of tmj
buccal n is sensory or motor
sensory
buccal n path
passes between two heads of lateral pterygoid and descends to anterior margin of ramus
buccal n supplies
- skin of cheek
- oral mucosa of cheek
- BUCCAL GINGIVA OF LOWER MOLARS
mylohyoid n is a branch of what n
inferior alveolar n
path of auriculotemporal n
- around middle meningeal a
- medial to upper head of later pterygoid
- between sphenomandibular ligament and neck of condyle
- ascends between tmj and eam
temporal branches of AT n supply
skin over lateral aspect of scalp