Apertures in the maxilla
The alveolar canals are apertures in the center of the infratemporal surface of the maxilla. The alveolar canals transmit the posterior superior alveolar vessels and nerves.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 158 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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| Maxilla | |
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| Zygomatic | |
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| Palatine | |
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| Mandible | | Body |
- external surface (Chin, Jaw, Mandibular prominence, Mandibular symphysis, Lingual foramen, Mental protuberance, Mental foramen, Mandibular incisive canal)
- internal surface (Mental spine, Mylohyoid line, Sublingual fovea, Submandibular fovea)
- Alveolar part
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| Ramus | |
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| Nose | |
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| Other | |
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