Where Is the Pterygomandibular Fold Located

question 27

Multiple Choice

Where is the pterygomandibular fold located?

• A) It extends in front of the most distal mandibular molar and retromolar pad.
• B) It runs vertically to the posterior border of the mandible.
• C) It turns superior to the junction of hard and soft palates.
• D) It separates the buccal mucosa from the pharynx.

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