Middle Pharyngeal Branch of Pharyngeal Trunk (Left)
Ramus pharyngeus media trunci pharyngei
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Origin: Pharyngeal trunk.
Course: Medially towards the pharynx.
Branches: None.
Supplied Structures: Middle constrictor muscle of the pharynx.
Related parts of the anatomy
Origin
The middle pharyngeal branch of the pharyngeal trunk is a small irregular branch arising from the pharyngeal trunk as it ascends in the neck.
Course
The middle pharyngeal branch traverses medially towards the pharynx.
Branches
There are no named branches.
Supplied Structures
The middle pharyngeal branch supplies the middle constrictor muscle of the pharynx.