Identify and reflect the temporalis muscle. (G 7.49B;N 48; Gl 38.12)
- Identify the temporalis muscle.
- Reflect the temporalis muscle and attached coronoid process in the superior direction and identify the deep temporal nerves and arteries entering the deep surface of the temporalis muscle. (G 7.50A;N 51; Gl 40.25)
Important Relationship
- The temporalis muscle passes medial (deep) to the zygomatic arch.
