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Which region is located above the zygomatic arch?
Which region is located above the zygomatic arch?
- Temporal Fossa (correct)
- Mandible
- Temporal mandibular joint
- Infratemporal Fossa
Where is the infratemporal fossa located?
Where is the infratemporal fossa located?
- Above the zygomatic arch
- On the medial side of the lateral pterygoid plate
- Below the zygomatic arch (correct)
- On the lateral side of the lateral pterygoid plate
Which foramen is associated with the inferior alveolar nerve?
Which foramen is associated with the inferior alveolar nerve?
- Foramen Ovale
- Mental Foramen
- Foramen Spinosum
- Mandibular Foramen (correct)
What is the origin of the masseter muscle?
What is the origin of the masseter muscle?
Where does the temporalis muscle insert?
Where does the temporalis muscle insert?
Which muscle is innervated by motor branches of V3?
Which muscle is innervated by motor branches of V3?
What is the general action of the masseter muscle?
What is the general action of the masseter muscle?
Which connective tissue component is unique in that it is composed of fibrocartilaginous tissue?
Which connective tissue component is unique in that it is composed of fibrocartilaginous tissue?
What reinforces the articular capsule of the temporal mandibular joint laterally?
What reinforces the articular capsule of the temporal mandibular joint laterally?
What is the function of the medial pterygoid muscle?
What is the function of the medial pterygoid muscle?
Which muscle retracts the mandible?
Which muscle retracts the mandible?
Which nerve innervates the medial pterygoid muscle?
Which nerve innervates the medial pterygoid muscle?
Which nerve supplies sensory fibers to the cheek?
Which nerve supplies sensory fibers to the cheek?
Which nerve provides motor innervation to the mylohyoid muscle?
Which nerve provides motor innervation to the mylohyoid muscle?
Which nerve carries taste fibers to the anterior 2/3rds of the tongue?
Which nerve carries taste fibers to the anterior 2/3rds of the tongue?
Which artery is the main source of epidural hematoma?
Which artery is the main source of epidural hematoma?
Which artery enters the mandible to supply the teeth?
Which artery enters the mandible to supply the teeth?
Which part of the maxillary artery is divided into muscular branches?
Which part of the maxillary artery is divided into muscular branches?
Which vein drains into the internal jugular vein?
Which vein drains into the internal jugular vein?
Which nerve carries parasympathetic fibers to the submandibular and sublingual glands?
Which nerve carries parasympathetic fibers to the submandibular and sublingual glands?