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pterygomandibular raphe(medicine)
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Board eligible (health)


Board eligible in medicine means that a physician has completed the requirements for admission to a medical specialty board examination but has not taken and passed that examination.





pterygomandibular ligament (medicine)


pterygomandibular ligament -->
pterygomandibular raphe


A tendinous thickening of the buccopharyngeal fascia, separating and giving origin to the buccinator muscle anteriorly and the superior constrictor of the pharynx posteriorly.

Synonym: raphe pterygomandibularis, pterygomandibular ligament.