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The area that is bounded by the zygomatic arch and connects two regions with the temporal fossa is known as the:
The area that is bounded by the zygomatic arch and connects two regions with the temporal fossa is known as the:
The borders of the temporal fossa include all of the following EXCEPT:
The borders of the temporal fossa include all of the following EXCEPT:
The depression on the side of the head is known as the:
The depression on the side of the head is known as the:
Which muscles fill the region known as the superior temporal line?
Which muscles fill the region known as the superior temporal line?
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The region that arches posteriorly over the frontal, parietal, and temporal bones and ends in the supra-mastoid crest is called the:
The region that arches posteriorly over the frontal, parietal, and temporal bones and ends in the supra-mastoid crest is called the:
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Which structure forms the floor of the temporal fossa?
Which structure forms the floor of the temporal fossa?
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What is the origin of the deep temporal artery?
What is the origin of the deep temporal artery?
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Which nerve supplies the skin over the temple region and the lateral surface of the tympanic membrane?
Which nerve supplies the skin over the temple region and the lateral surface of the tympanic membrane?
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What is the role of the middle temporal artery?
What is the role of the middle temporal artery?
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Which fascia is a lateral continuation of the Epicranial aponeurosis?
Which fascia is a lateral continuation of the Epicranial aponeurosis?
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What forms the superior boundary of the temporal fossa?
What forms the superior boundary of the temporal fossa?
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What is the role of the zygomatic arch in relation to the temporal and infra-temporal fossa?
What is the role of the zygomatic arch in relation to the temporal and infra-temporal fossa?
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Which structure resembles the handle of a jug and is located between the zygomatic arch and the side of the skull?
Which structure resembles the handle of a jug and is located between the zygomatic arch and the side of the skull?
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Which region lies deep to the zygomatic arch and is a continuation of the temporal fossa?
Which region lies deep to the zygomatic arch and is a continuation of the temporal fossa?
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Which muscles fill the region known as the superior temporal line?
Which muscles fill the region known as the superior temporal line?
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What is the area of the suture in the side of the skull that is the weakest point of the skull?
What is the area of the suture in the side of the skull that is the weakest point of the skull?
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Which nerve is a branch from the posterior division of mandibular nerve (V3) and passes between TMJ & External Auditory Meatus(EAM)?
Which nerve is a branch from the posterior division of mandibular nerve (V3) and passes between TMJ & External Auditory Meatus(EAM)?
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Which artery ascends from the infratemporal fossa to the temporal fossa due to the connection between the two fossae?
Which artery ascends from the infratemporal fossa to the temporal fossa due to the connection between the two fossae?
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What is the lateral continuation of Epicranial aponeurosis, extending from superior temporal line to zygomatic arch?
What is the lateral continuation of Epicranial aponeurosis, extending from superior temporal line to zygomatic arch?
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Which muscle fills the temporal fossa and is the largest muscle of mastication?
Which muscle fills the temporal fossa and is the largest muscle of mastication?
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