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Lateral dissection of superficial facial and scalp vessels and nerves

Lateral dissection of superficial facial and scalp vessels and nerves — Neurovascular
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

About this plate

Lateral dissection of superficial facial and scalp vessels and nerves. Lateral view of the skull.

Region
skull
Structure
facial skeleton
View
lateral
System
arteries, veins, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, muscle, bone
Focus
superficial temporal artery, facial artery, facial nerve branches, trigeminal nerve cutaneous branches

Structures labelled on this plate

  • parietal br. of superfic. temporal artery
  • Auricularis sup
  • middle temporal art
  • Auricularis post
  • great occipital nerve
  • occipital artery
  • auricular br. of vagus
  • post. auricular br. of facial nerve
  • Trapezius
  • superf. temporal art
  • auriculo temporal nerve
  • zygomatico-orbital art
  • lesser occipital nerve
  • mastoid process
  • poster. auricular art. X
  • facial nerve
  • digastric br. of facial nerve
  • Sternocleidomastoideus
  • temporai fascia X
  • middle temporal vein
  • frontal br. of superf-temporal art. X
  • Frontalis
  • Temporalis
  • zygomatico-temporal nerve
  • brs. of supraorbital nerve
  • supraorbital artery
  • frontal artery
  • frontal nerve
  • zygomatico-facial nerve
  • Masseter X
  • dorsal art. of nose
  • supratrechiar nerve
  • infratrochlear nerve
  • angular artrve
  • ext. nasal. br. of ext. ethmoid. nerve
  • palpebral branch
  • tabial branches
  • Infra-orbital nerve
  • Zygomaticus
  • Quadrat. labii super. X
  • facial anastomotic vein
  • external maxillary artery
  • Sphincter oris
  • occipital art
  • Stylohyoideus
  • Digastricus (post. belly)
  • external carotid artery
  • Masseter
  • lingual art
  • int. carotid art
  • external carotid artery post
  • facial vein common
  • anter. masseteric art.+nerve
  • submental vein
  • Buccinator
  • buccinator artery
  • mental nerve
  • mental artery
  • buccinator nerve
  • inferior alveolar nerve
  • inferior alveolar artery
  • 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.