1
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| Optic nerve (II) |
2
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| Inferior rectus muscle |
3
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| Maxillary nerve (V) |
4
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| Sphenoid sinus |
5
.
| Sphenopalatine ganglion |
6
.
| Internal maxillary artery (cut across near termination) |
7
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| Maxillary sinus |
8
.
| Mucosa of inferior nasal meatus |
9
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| Descending palatine artery |
10
.
| Tendon of tensor veli palatini muscle (cut off) |
11
.
| Bursa tensor veli palatini muscle |
12
.
| Dorsum of tongue |
13
.
| Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle (upper pointer, pterygopharyngeus muscle; lower pointer, buccopharyngeus muscle) |
14
.
| Upper pointer: Internal carotid artery Lower pointer: Oculomotor nerve (III) |
15
.
| Tegmen tympani |
16
.
| Chorda tympani |
17
.
| Promontorium tympani and tympanic plexus |
18
.
| Tensor tympani muscle |
19
.
| Upper pointer: Bony part auditory tube (dark area on medial wall indicates position of carotid canal) Lower pointer: Isthmus auditory tube |
20
.
| Lateral plate I cartilaginous auditory tube |
21
.
| Scaphoid fossa sphenoid bone (site of origin of tensor veli palatini muscle) |
22
.
| Upper pointer: Cartilaginous part auditory tube Lower pointer: Bony pharyngeal auditory tube |
23
.
| Pharyngeal branch ascending pharyngeal artery |
24
.
| Internal jugular vein |
25
.
| Upper pointer: Alar fascia Lower pointer: Internal carotid artery |
26
.
| Upper pointer: Pharyngobasilar fascia Lower pointer: Cut end of levator veli palatini muscle |
27
.
| Styloid process |
28
.
| Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) |
29
.
| Vagus nerve (X) |