Espiral Atlas
NerveHead and neck

Posterior division of mandibular nerve

truncus posterior nervi mandibularis

It is the larger of the two trunks into which the mandibular nerve divides in the infratemporal fossa.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

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  • Roots
  • Course
  • Motor part
  • Sensory part

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