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Medial view of pterygoid and floor of mouth muscles

Medial view of pterygoid and floor of mouth muscles — Head & neck muscles
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

About this plate

Medial view of pterygoid and floor of mouth muscles. Medial view of the skull.

Region
skull
Structure
infratemporal fossa
View
medial
System
muscle, bone, joint
Focus
medial pterygoid muscle, lateral pterygoid muscle, styloid process, muscles of tongue and floor of mouth

Structures labelled on this plate

  • Maxilla ×
  • Hamulus of pterygoid proc
  • Palatine mucous memb
  • Pterygoideus externus
  • Stylohyoideus, Stylopharyngeus, Styloglossus ×
  • Ptery- goideus internus
  • Styloid process
  • Stylomandibular lig
  • Oral mucous memb
  • Genioglossus
  • Geniohyoideus
  • Mylohyoideus ×
  • Digastricus (Ant. belly)

Source: After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911). Public domain (Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy, 1906-1911), modernized rendering.