Human anatomy, including structure and development and practical considerations . al foramen to the mid-line. It supplies the canine and incisor teeth. d. The menial nerve (n. nientalis) (Fi<;. 1063) is much the hirger teniiiiKilbranch of the inferior dental. Emerginj^ from the mental foramen, it breaks up undercover of the depressor anguli oris muscle into a nimibcr of filaments which supply theskin of the chin and the inteti^ument and mucous membrane of the lower lip. It formsa free commiuiication with the supramandibular branch of the facial nerve. The Otic Ganglion.—The otic or Arnolds
Human anatomy, including structure and development and practical considerations . al foramen to the mid-line. It supplies the canine and incisor teeth. d. The menial nerve (n. nientalis) (Fi<;. 1063) is much the hirger teniiiiKilbranch of the inferior dental. Emerginj^ from the mental foramen, it breaks up undercover of the depressor anguli oris muscle into a nimibcr of filaments which supply theskin of the chin and the inteti^ument and mucous membrane of the lower lip. It formsa free commiuiication with the supramandibular branch of the facial nerve. The Otic Ganglion.—The otic or Arnolds i^auirlion ( o. oticum) (Fijj^. 1064 ) isone of the two yaniilia associated with the mandibular nerve. It is a small flattened l-iG. 1064. Ophthalmic division,V. nerveMaxillary division. V. nerve nanylion, inf. sunace nerve, sensory root Otic ganglion Br. to auriculo-temp. nerve Int. pterygoid nerve Br. to tensor palati—— Tensor palati. cut Palate process ofpalate bone Int. pterygoid. Hamulus of plate nerve, motor rootMandibular division, V. nerve. I. cut (tensor tympaniBr. from otic ganglion toCartilaginous portion oflach. tube, cutIetrosa of temporal Small snpcrf.[Jftrosal nerveBr. from ganglion tochorda tympani .Miildle meningealarter>- and plexusCarotid canal outer,Auriculotem- [wall poral nerve Lingual nerve ^ / Int. maxillary artery Temporal artery lixt. carotid artery Styloid process Otic fcaiiKlion and branches seen from mesial aspect, section of skull being not sagittal, but approaching plane of long axis of petrosa. body, of irregularly oval or stellate outline and reddish-i^ray color, and measuresabout 4 mm. in its longest or antero-posterior dimension. It lies just below theforamen ovale on the mesial side of the mandibular nerve and covers or even enclosesthe origin of the internal pterygoid nerve. Internally the ganglion is in relation withthe tensor palati muscle and the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube andposteriorly
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