Superficial layer of temporal fascia

Lamina superficialis fasciae temporalis

  • Related terms: Superficial layer; Temporal fascia: Superficial layer

Definition

The superficial layer of the temporal fascia is the external layer, attached to the external border of zygomatic arch.

References

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).

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