The medial boundary of the infratemporal fossa is the

A. posterior surface of the maxilla.
B. zygomatic arch.
C. greater wing of the sphenoid.
D. lateral pterygoid plate.
E. ramus of the mandible.


Answer: D. lateral pterygoid plate.

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