Deep temporal nerve
System
Nervous
SNOMED CT
280255007
Deep temporal nerve
Definition
The deep temporal nerves, branches of the mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve, are two in number, anterior and posterior. They pass above the upper border of the pterygoideus externus and enter the deep surface of the temporalis.
Also known as nervi temporales profundi — per UBERON
The Deep temporal nerve is a part of the Nervous.
Also identified as
- SCTID 280255007 per UBERON