The main arterial trunk supplying the infra temporal fossa is_______________?

Correct answer: C. Maxillary artery

  • A. Infratemporal artery
  • B. Deep temporal artery
  • C. Maxillary artery
  • D. Posterior superior alveolar artery

Explanation

The maxillary artery is the main arterial trunk of the infratemporal fossa and gives off branches such as the deep temporal and posterior superior alveolar arteries.

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