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Maxillary and mandibular nerves with autonomic ganglia

Maxillary and mandibular nerves with autonomic ganglia — Peripheral nerves
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After Sobotta's Atlas of Human Anatomy (1906-1911); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

About this plate

Maxillary and mandibular nerves with autonomic ganglia. Medial view of the skull.

Region
skull
Structure
pterygopalatine fossa
View
medial
System
cranial nerves, autonomic, arteries, muscle, bone
Focus
pterygopalatine ganglion, maxillary nerve, mandibular nerve, otic ganglion

Structures labelled on this plate

  • trigeminal nerve (portio major)
  • ophthalmic nerve
  • int.carot. tid art.X
  • optic nerve
  • nerve of pterygoid canal X
  • portio minor (motor)
  • maxillary nerve
  • semilunar ganglion
  • mandibular nerve X
  • great superfic. petrosal nerve X
  • facial nerve
  • acoustic nerve
  • infraorbital nerve
  • sphenopalatine nerve
  • post. lateral nasal branch
  • sphenopalatine ganglion
  • post. lateral nasal nerves
  • temporal bone X
  • internal carotid art
  • post. palatine nerve X
  • jugular gangl. of vagus
  • tuba auditiva
  • branch to tensor tympani
  • middle palatine nerve X
  • chorda tympani
  • otic ganglion
  • anterior palatine nerves
  • auriculo-temporal nerve
  • nodular ganglion of vagus
  • nasopalatine nerve X
  • deep auricular artery
  • palatine mucous membrane X
  • tympanic art. (anter.)
  • oral mucous membrane X
  • middle meningeal art
  • superior cervical gangl
  • Mylohyoideus
  • internal maxillary art
  • branch to tensor veli palatini
  • Genioglossus X
  • int. pterygoid nerve
  • Geniohyoideus X
  • inferior alveolar nerve
  • inferior alveolar art
  • lingual nerve
  • Pterygoideus intern
  • Tensor veli palatini
  • mylohyoid nerve
  • mylohyoid. br. of inf. alveolar art

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