Cranial Nerves and the Skull Flashcards
1
Q
cribriform plate
A
CN I
2
Q
middle cranial fossa
A
CN II-VI
3
Q
optic canal
A
CN II
4
Q
superior orbital fossa (fissure)
A
CN III, IV, V (V1), VI
5
Q
foramen rotundum
A
CN V (V2)
6
Q
foramen ovale
A
CN V (V3)
7
Q
posterior cranial fossa
A
CN VII-XII
8
Q
internal auditory (acoustic) meatus
A
CN VII, VIII
9
Q
jugular foramen
A
CN IX, X, XI (exits)
10
Q
foramen magnum
A
XI (enters)
11
Q
hypoglossal canal
A
XII
