Mandibular fossa, a human anatomy term, refers to the deep fossa below the condylar root of the temporal bone and between the temporal bone drum.
The fossa is composed of the temporal bone scales and temporal bone rocks. This socket and the joint nodules in front of it form the temporomandibular joint.
Mandibular fossa
Mandibular fossa,
Mandibular fossa,
The mandibular fossa is a deep fossa located below the temporal bone. By the temporal bone scales (
The mandibular fossa, joint nodules of the temporal bone, and the mandibular head of the mandible participate in the formation of the temporomandibular joint.
