Masseteric fascia
| Masseteric fascia | |
|---|---|
Muscles of the head, face, and neck (masseter visible to left of ear) | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | fascia masseterica and/or fascia parotideomasseterica |
| TA98 | A04.1.04.011 |
| TA2 | 2136 |
| FMA | 76861 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The masseteric fascia and parotideomasseteric fascia (or masseteric-parotid fascia) are fascias of the head varyingly described depending upon the source consulted. They may or may not be described as one and the same structure.