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All of these are branches of maxillary nerve in pterygopalatine fossa except:

A
Zygomatic nerve
B
Infraorbital nerve
C
Pterygopalatine nerve
D
Posterior superior alveolar nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Infraorbital nerve emerges within the orbit. Gives 2 branches: Middle superior alveolar nerve - arises in infraorbital groove.   Anterior superior alveolar nerve - arises in infraorbital canal. Branches of maxillary nerve in pterygopalatine fossa: Zygomatic nerve:- Zygomaticotemporal Zygomaticofacial Ganglionic branches (branches of pterygopalatine ganglion).   Posterior superior alveolar nerve KEY CONCEPT: Infraorbital nerve is the continuation of maxillary nerve. Enters the orbit through inferior orbital fissure.

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