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The masseteric artery is small and passes laterally through the mandibular notch to the deep surface of the masseter muscle, which it supplies.

It anastomoses with the masseteric branches of the external maxillary artery and with the transverse facial artery.

See also

• Masseteric nerve

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 561 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)