Pass throw parotid gland:
a. Facial nerve. ***
b. Facial arteries.
c. External carotid veins.
Structures which pass through the parotid gland:
• The facial nerve and its branches run through the gland superficial to the retromandibular vein.
• The external carotid artery, which gives off its two terminal branches, the maxillary artery and the superficial temporal artery, inside the gland.
• The retromandibular vein.
a. Facial nerve. ***
b. Facial arteries.
c. External carotid veins.
Structures which pass through the parotid gland:
• The facial nerve and its branches run through the gland superficial to the retromandibular vein.
• The external carotid artery, which gives off its two terminal branches, the maxillary artery and the superficial temporal artery, inside the gland.
• The retromandibular vein.
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