Medical Definition of Temporal fascia

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 Temporal Fascia

temporalty
temporal aponeurosis
temporal apophysis
temporal arrangement
temporal arteries
temporal arteritis
temporal arteritis
temporal artery
temporal bone
temporal bone
temporal branch of facial nerve
temporal canal
temporal canthus
temporal cortex
temporal dispersion
temporal fascia (current term)
temporal fossa
temporal gyrus
temporal horn
temporal line
temporal lobe
temporal lobe
temporal lobe epilepsy
temporal lobe epilepsy
temporal muscle
temporal muscle
temporal order
temporal plane
temporal pole
temporal pole of cerebrum

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