Anterior limit of infratemporal fossa is______________?
Correct answer: B. Maxillary posterior wall
- A. Lateral pterygoid plate
- B. Maxillary posterior wall
- C. Pterygomaxillary fissure
- D. Mastiod process
Explanation
The infratemporal fossa lies immediately behind the maxilla, so its anterior boundary is the posterior surface of the maxillary bone. The lateral pterygoid plate forms part of its medial boundary.
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