Anatomy: Face, TMJ, Fossae and Cavities
Anatomy · Basic Sciences
How it begins
Anatomía exhaustiva de la cara, la articulación temporomandibular, la fosa infratemporal, la fosa pterigopalatina, las cavidades nasal y oral, los senos paranasales y la órbita — con sus correlaciones clínicas y quirúrgicas.
What it covers
- Facial Skeleton: The 14 Bones of the Face
- Jaw: Detailed Anatomy
- · Anatomical Components
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)
- · Joint Components
- · Capsule, Ligaments and Synovial Membrane
- · Biomechanics of the TMJ: Opening, Closing and Movements
- Muscles of Mastication
- Muscles of Facial Expression
- · Division by Regions and Functions
- · The Facial Nerve (VII Pair): Peripheral Division in the Face
- Parotid Region and Facial Nerve
- Infratemporal Trench
- · The Mandibular Nerve (V3): Branches in the Infratemporal Fossa
- · The Maxillary Artery: Three Portions, Fifteen Branches
- Pterygopalatine fossa
- Nasal Cavity: Turbinates and Meatus
- · Nasal Septum
- · Lateral Wall: Turbinates and Meatus
- · Nasal Vascularization: Kiesselbach Zone
- Paranasal Sinuses
- Oral Cavity: Tongue and Palate
- · The Language: Functional Anatomy
- · The Hard and Soft Palate
- Orbital Cavity
- · Walls and Bones of the Orbit
- · The Orbital Vertex: Optical Channel and Superior Orbital Fissure
- Fundamental Clinical Correlations
- · Fractures of the Middle Third Facial: Le Fort Fractures
- Anatomoclinical Integration of the Face
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- Subject
- Anatomy
- Category
- Basic Sciences
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 30
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02