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Masseteric artery
Introduction
The masseteric artery is small and passes lateralward through the mandibular notch to the deep surface of the Masseter.
It supplies the muscle, and anastomoses with the masseteric branches of the external maxillary and with the transverse facial artery.
See also
Editor-In-Chief: Template:Infobox Artery C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]