Foramen Flashcards
1
Q
Carotid Canal Function
A
Passage for the carotid artery
2
Q
Optic canal function (2)
A
Passage for optic nerve and opthalmic artery
3
Q
mental foramen
A
passage for mental nerve and mental blood vessels
4
Q
Jugular Foramen (4)
A
Internal jugular vein, glossopharyngeal nerve, vagus nerve, and accessory nerve
5
Q
superior orbital fissure (4)
A
Oculomotor nerve, Trochlear nerve, Abducens nerve, and Opthalmic nerve
6
Q
Foramen rotundum
A
Maxillary nerve
7
Q
Foramen ovale
A
passage for mandibular nerve
8
Q
foramen magnum
A
passage for the brain steam and spinal cord
9
Q
hypoglossal canal
A
passage for hypoglossal nerve