Pterygoid branches of maxillary artery | |
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Details | |
Source | maxillary artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | rami pterygoidei arteriae maxillaris |
TA98 | A12.2.05.073 |
TA2 | 4442 |
FMA | 71682 |
Anatomical terminology |
The pterygoid branches of the maxillary artery, irregular in their number and origin, supply the lateral pterygoid muscle and medial pterygoid muscle.