Quiz درباره لیگامنت‌های مندیبل و غده اشکی

Mandibular Ligaments

• Sphenomandibular Ligament: Extends from the sphenoid spine to the lingula of the mandible.
• Stylomandibular Ligament: A thickened portion of the parotid fascia, originating from the styloid process and attaching to the angle of the mandible.
• Pterygomandibular Raphe: A tendinous band extending from the medial pterygoid process's hamulus to the posterior end of the mylohyoid line of the mandible.

Lacrimal Gland

• Located in the superior lateral region of the eye socket.
• A serous gland with myoepithelial cells surrounding the cells.
• Contraction of these cells pushes tears into the superior fornix.
• Tears accumulate in the lacrimal lake and enter the lacrimal punctum then the lacrimal sac.
• Tears then drain into the nasolacrimal duct and empty into the inferior meatus of the nasal cavity.