Anatomy - Foramina Flashcards
cribriform plate
- olfactory nerve
- anterior and posterior ethmoidal arteries
optic canal
- optic nerve
- opthalmic artery
superior orbital fissure
- superior ophthalmic vein
- lacrimal nerve
- frontal nerve
- trochlear nerve
- abducens nerve
- oculomotor nerve
- nasociliary nerve
foramen rotundum
-maxillary nerve V2
foramen ovale
- mandibular nerve V3
- lesser petrosal nerve
- accessory meningeal artery
carotid canal
- internal carotid artery
- internal carotid sympathetic plexus
foramen spinosum
- middle meningeal artery
- meningeal branch of mandibular nerve V3
hiatus of canal for lesser petrosal nerve
- lesser petrosal nerve
- superior tympanic artery
hiatus of canal for greater petrosal nerve
-greater petrosal nerve
internal acoustic meatus
- labrynthine artery and vein
- vestibulocochlear nerve
- facial nerve
jugular foramen
- internal jugular vein
- glossopharyngeal nerve
- vagus nerve
- accessory nerve
- interior petrosal sinus
- sigmoid sinus
- posterior meningeal artery
foramen magnum
- spinal vein
- anterior spinal artery
- posterior spinal artery
- medulla oblongata
- accessory nerve
- vertebral artery
condylar canal
-condylar emissary vein
hypoglossal canal
- hypoglossal nerve
- veinous plexus of hypoglossal canal
mastoid foramen
-emissary vein
stylomastoid foramen
- facial nerve
- stylomastoid artery
petrotympanic fissure
- anterior tympanic artery
- chorda tympani
carotid canal
- internal carotid artery
- internal carotid sympathetic plexus
foramen spinosum
- middle meningeal artery
- meningeal branch of mandibular nerve V3
foramen lacerum
- deep petrosal nerve
- greater petrosal nerve
lesser palatine foramina
-lesser palatine nerve and artery
greater palatine foramen
-greater palatine nerve and artery
incisive canal
- nasopalatine nerve
- greater palatine artery
