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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Right temporal fossa and mandible viewed from above

Image #38-4

KEYWORDS: Bones cartilage joints.

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Osteology
Right temporal fossa and mandible viewed from above
The relations of the coronoid process of the mandible to the zygomatic arch and temporal fossa are illustrated.
  1. Zygomatic process of frontal bone & zygomaticofrontal suture
  2. Temporal line
  3. Frontal bone (squamous part)
  4. Alveolar process of maxilla
  5. Third molar
  6. Coronal suture
  7. Parietal bone
  8. Orbit
  9. Zygomaticofacial foramen
  10. Frontosphenoidal process of zygomatic bone
  11. Body of mandible
  12. Temporal process of zygomatic bone & zygomaticotemporal suture
  13. Coronoid process
  14. Zygomatic process temporal bone
  15. Squamous suture & temporal bone (squamous part)
  16. Angle of mandible