pterygoid plexus
middle meningeal vein
The pterygoid plexus is a venous plexus of considerable size, and is situated between the temporalis muscle and lateral pterygoid muscle, and partly between the two pterygoid muscles.
| Tipo | Muscle |
| Nome latino | middle meningeal vein |
| FMA ID | 50944 |
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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