1.Of, relating to, or limited by time:a temporal dimension; temporal and spatial boundaries. 2.Of or relating to the material world; worldly:the temporal possessions of the Church. 3.Lasting only for a time; not eternal; passing:our temporal existence. ...
A large branch of the superficial temporal artery is the middle temporal artery that supplies the temporalis muscle. The artery is accompanied by the superficial temporal vein. The vein runs anterior to the artery, located between the two layers of the temporal fascia. The deep temporal ...
temporal artery- any of the three arteries on either side of the brain supplying the cortex of the temporal lobe Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to th...
arteryis the smaller terminal branch of the external carotid artery. It runs up the scalp and divides into frontal and parietal branches. Corresponding veins and the auriculotemporal nerve accompany it. The superficial temporal artery supplies skin and muscles at the side of the face and in the...
Anterior branch is particularly important, because it lies close to motor area of cerebral cortex scends between roots of auriculotemporal nerve to enter skull through foramen spinosum. * Location:Is partly between the the temporalis and lateral pterygoid and partly between the two pterygoids It ...
temporal arteryis the smaller terminal branch of theexternal carotid artery. It runs up the scalp and divides into frontal and parietal branches. Corresponding veins and theauriculotemporal nerveaccompany it. The superficial temporal artery supplies skin and muscles at the side of thefaceand in the...
Inferior head- lateral surface of lateral pterygoid plate (larger head) Lateral Pterygoid muscle- Insertion Upper head- capsule and disc of TMJ Lower head- neck and condyle of mandible Lateral Pterygoid muscle- Nerve supply Lateral pterygoid branch of mandibular nerve ...
It is the opening for the passage of another important branch of the trigeminal nerve called the maxillary nerve that supplies all maxillary teeth. If you are able to carefully pass a pipe cleaner from the braincase through this foramen, it will be somewhat hidden in a space ...
The zygomaticotemporal nerve courses, along the lateral wall of the orbit, receive a branch of communication from the lacrimal, and enter the zygomatico-orbital foramen and into the zygomaticofacial canal. While it was previously thought that the zygomatico-orbital foramen gave rise to both the...
Middlemeningealartery:dividesintoananterior&aposteriorbranchRelationship:pterion,motorareaofcerebralcortex Pterygoidvenousplexus Location:2parts--partlybetweenthethetemporalisandlateralpterygoidandpartlybetweenthetwopterygoidsconnections:facialv.cavernoussinusdrainsintoretromandibularveinviamaxillaryvein Nerves:mandibularn...