Medical Definition of Fascia temporalis

1. The fascia covering the temporal muscle; it is composed of two layers, lamina superficialis and lamina profunda; both attach above to the superior temporal line but diverge inferiorly to attach to the lateral and medial surfaces of the zygomatic arch. Synonym: fascia temporalis, temporal aponeurosis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fascia Temporalis

fascia pelvis parietalis
fascia pelvis visceralis
fascia penis
fascia penis profunda
fascia penis superficialis
fascia perinei superficialis
fascia pharyngobasilaris
fascia phrenicopleuralis
fascia profunda
fascia prostatae
fascia renalis
fascia spermatica externa
fascia spermatica interna
fascia subperitonealis
fascia superficialis
fascia temporalis (current term)
fascia thoracolumbalis
fascia transversalis
fascia triangularis abdominis
fascicle
fascicle
fascicled
fascicled
fascicles
fasciclins
fascicular
fascicular
fascicularly
fascicular block
fascicular cambium

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