Pterygopalatine Fossa

Question 0

Pterygomaxillary fissure connects to what?

Answer 0

infratemporal fossa

Question 1

lateral side

Answer 1

Pterygomaxillary fissure

Question 2

Posterior openings

Answer 2

Foramen rotundum

Pterygoid canal

Question 3

Contents of the pterygoid canal

Answer 3

nerve of the pterygoid canal

a. and v. of the pterygoid canal

Question 4

nerve of the pterygoid canal is comprised of?

Answer 4

greater petrosal n. and deep petrosal n.

Question 5

what fibers are on greater petrosal n

Answer 5

presynaptic parasympathetic

Question 6

what fibers are on deep petrosal n

Answer 6

postsynaptic sympathetic

Question 7

what fibers are in the nerve of the pterygoid canal

Answer 7

presynaptic parasympathetic

postsynaptic sympathetic

Question 8

Medial opening

Answer 8

Sphenopalatine foramen

Question 9

contents of the sphenopalatine foramen

Answer 9

nasopalatine n.
sphenopalatine a.
posterior lateral nasal nn.

Question 10

Inferior opening

Answer 10

Palatine canal

Question 11

contents of the palatine canal

Answer 11

Greater and Lesser Palatine nn.

Descending palatine a.

Question 12

Superior opening

Answer 12

Inferior orbital fissure

Question 13

contents of inferior orbital fissure

Answer 13

zygomatic n.

infraorbital n. and infraorbital a.