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The temporal fossa is a shallow depression on the side of the skull bounded by the temporal lines and terminating below the level of the zygomatic arch. ==Boundaries== * Medial: Os frontale, os parietale, os temporale, os sphenoidale, os occipitale (bones of neurocranium). * Lateral: Temporal fascia * Anterior: Posterior surface of the frontal process of the zygomatic bone and the posterior surface of the zygomatic process of the frontal bone. * Superior: Pair of temporal lines (superior and inferior temporal lines) that arch across the skull from the zygomatic process of the frontal bone to the supramastoid crest of the temporal bone * Inferior: Zygomatic arch laterally and by the infratemporal crest of the greater wing of the sphenoid medially. Temporal & Infratemporal Fossa • Osteology • Temporal Fossa, Boundaries & Contents • Infratemporal Fossa, Boundaries & Contents • Muscles of Mastication • Maxillary Artery • Pterygoid Venous Plexus • Mandibular Nerve V3 • Temporomandibular Joint 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Temporal fossa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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