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Bones of the cranium and skull foramina Flashcards

1
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Label the following diagram:

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Frontal bone

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Label the following diagram:

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Parietal bone

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Label the following diagram:

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Occipital bone

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Label the following diagram:

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Temporal bone

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5
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Label the following diagram:

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Sphenoid bone

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Label the following diagram:

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Ethmoid bone

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Label the following diagram:

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Mandible

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Label the following diagram. Which nerve passes through here?

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Cribriform plate of ethmoid

Olfactory nerve fibres pass through

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Label the following diagram. Which nerves/ blood vessels pass through here?

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Optic Canal

Optic nerve

Central artery of retinal

Ophthalmic artery

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10
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Label the following diagram. Which nerves/ blood vessels pass through here?

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Superior orbital fissure

Oculomotor (III)

Trochlear (IV)

Ophthalmic division of V (V1)

Abducens (VI)

Superior ophthalmic vein

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11
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Label the following diagram. Which nerve passes through here?

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Foramen rotundum

Maxillary division of trigeminal (V2)

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12
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Label the following diagram. Which nerve passes through here?

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Foramen ovale

Mandibular division of trigeminal (V3)

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13
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Label the following diagram. Which nerves/ blood vessels pass through here?

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Foramen spinosum

Middle meningeal artery + vein

Meningeal branch of mandibular nerve of trigeminal nerve

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14
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Label the following diagram. Which blood vessel passes through here?

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Carotid canal

Internal carotid artery

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15
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Label the following diagram. Which nerves/ blood vessels pass through here?

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Internal acoustic meatus

Facial (VII)

Vestibulocochlear (VIII)

Labyrinthine artery

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16
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Label the following diagram. Which nerves/ blood vessels pass through here?

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Jugular foramen

Glossopharyngeal (IX) nerve

Vagus (X) nerve

Accessory (XI) nerve

Sigmoid + inferior petrosal sinuses

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17
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Label the following diagram. Which nerve passes through here?

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Hypoglossal canal

Hypoglossal (XII) nerve

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18
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Label the following diagram. Which nerves/ blood vessels pass through here?

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Foramen magnum

Vertebral arteries

Medulla of brain

Spinal roots of accessory nerves

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19
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Label the following diagram. Which nerve passes through here?

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Stylomastoid foramen

Facial nerve (VII)

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20
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Which structures pass through the infraorbital foramen?

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Infraorbital nerve + vessels

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21
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Which structures pass through the mental foramen?

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Mental nerve + vessels

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22
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Which structures pass through the incisive foramen?

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Nasopalatine nerve

Sphenopalatine vessels

23
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Which foramen is filled with cartilage?

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Foramen lacerum

24
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What is the pterion?

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Small circular area where the sphenoid, frontal, parietal, + temporal bones of the skull come together. It is a weak point.

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28
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Inferior nasal conchae

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30
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Perpendicular plate of ethmoid

31
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Label the following diagram:

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Lacrimal bone

32
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Label the following diagram:

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Palatine bone

33
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Label the following diagram:

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Frontal bone

34
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Coronal suture

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36
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Sagittal suture

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38
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Lambdoid suture

39
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Label the following diagram:

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External acoustic meatus

40
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Label the following diagram:

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Mental foramen

41
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Label the following diagram:

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Infraorbital foramen

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43
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Label the following diagram:

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Olfactory nerve (I)

44
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Label the following diagram:

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Optic nerve (II)

45
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Label the following diagram:

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Oculomotor (III)

46
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Label the following diagram:

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Trochlear nerve (IV)

47
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Label the following diagram:

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Trigeminal nerve (V)

48
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Label the following diagram:

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Abducens nerve (VI)

49
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Label the following diagram:

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Facial nerve (VII)

50
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Label the following diagram:

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Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII)

51
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Label the following diagram:

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Hypoglossal nerve (XII)

52
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Label the following diagram:

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Vagus nerve (X)

53
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Label the following diagram:

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Accessory nerve (XI)

54
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Label the following diagram:

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Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)

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