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Head and Neck B Pages > Bony Landmarks Functions > Flashcards

Bony Landmarks Functions Flashcards

1
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mental foramen

A

mental nerve, artery, vein

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2
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submandibular fossa

A

houses submandibular gland

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3
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sublingual fossa

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houses sublingual gland

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4
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mylohyoid groove

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mylohyoid n.

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5
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mandibular (sigmoid) notch

A

transmits nerve and artery to the masseter m.

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6
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superior sagittal sulcus

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houses superior sagittal sinus

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7
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sulcus for transverse sinus

A

houses transverse sinus

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8
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sulcus for the sigmoid sinus

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houses sigmoid sinus

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9
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foramen magnum

A

spinal cord, vertebral artery and vein, accessory n. (CNXI)

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10
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hypoglossal canal

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transmits hypoglossal n.

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11
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jugular notch & foramen

A

internal jugular v.
glossopharyngeal n. (CN IX),
vagus n. (CNX),
accessory n. (XI)

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12
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sulcus chiasmatis

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houses the optic chiasm

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13
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optic canal

A

optic n. and opthalmic a.

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14
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carotid groove

A

internal carotid a. & carotid n.

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15
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foramen rotundum

A

maxillary n.

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16
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foramen ovale

A

mandibular n.& accessory meningeal a.

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17
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foramen spinosum

A

middle meningeal a. & menigeal branch of the mandibular n.

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18
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superior orbital fissure

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opthalmic n.
oculomotor n. 
trochlear n. 
abducens n.
opthalmic v.
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19
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pterygoid canal

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n. of the pterygoid canal

20
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petrotympanic fissure

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chorda tympani n.

21
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occipital groove

A

occipital a.

22
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trigeminal impression

A

trigeminal ganglion

23
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internal auditory meatus

A

facial n., vestibulocochlear n.

24
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carotid canal

A

internal carotid a., carotid n.

25
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jugular fossa

A

internal jugular v.
glossopharyngeal n.
vagus n.
accessory n.

26
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canaliculus for the tympanic n.

A

tympanic n.

27
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groove for superior petrosal sinus

A

superior petrosal sinus

28
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stylomastoid foramen

A

facial n.

29
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grooves for middle meningeal artery

A

middle meningeal artery

30
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supraorbital notch/foramen

A

supraorbital n., a., v.

31
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anterior ethmoidal foramen

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anterior ethmoidal n., a., v.

32
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posterior ethmoidal foramen

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posterior ethmoidal n., a., v.

33
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olfactory foramina

A

olfactory n.

34
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infraorbital foramen

A

infraorbital n.,a., v.

35
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alveolar canals

A

superior alveolar n., a., v.

36
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greater palatine canal

A

greater palatine n., a., v.,

37
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nasolacrimal canal

A

nasolacrimal duct

38
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incisive fossa

A

nasopalatine n. & a.

greater palatine a.

39
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greater palatine canal & foramen

A

greater palatine n. , a., v.

40
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lesser palatine canal & foramen

A

lesser palatine n., a., v.

41
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sphenopalatine foramen

A

sphenopalatine a. & v.

posterior superior nasal n. (medial and lateral)

42
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inferior orbital fissure

A

zygomatic nerve

43
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pterygomaxillary fissure

A

posterior superior alveolar n.

infraorbital, sphenopalatine, & greater palatine a. & v

44
Q

transverse foramen

A

vertebral a & v

45
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vertebral notch (axis)

A

C3 spinal nerve

46
Q

vertebral foramen & canal

A

houses spinal cord

47
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intervertebral foramen

A

spinal nerves & radicular vessels

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