masseteric vein

masseteric veins

A plexiform vein accompanying the masseteric artery that empty into the pterygoid venous plexus.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure vein
Latin Name masseteric veins
FMA ID 52519

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the masseteric vein?
A plexiform vein accompanying the masseteric artery that empty into the pterygoid venous plexus.
What is the Latin name for the masseteric vein?
The Latin name for the masseteric vein is masseteric veins.

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