Which is body s way of limiting the spread. Fascial Spaces Bound by the fascial layers investing muscles of the body, they contain various structures. Delineate different regions in the body. These are potential spaces. The head embryologically is composed of neurocranium , containing the brain, and viscerocranium , containing orbit, temporal and infra-temporal fossae, nasal and paranasal sinuses, and jaws.
Maxillofacial region involves the viscerocranium and visceral neck.
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