foramen of the skull Flashcards

1
Q

what goes through the foramen ovale

A

Mandibular division of CN V, accessory meningeal artery, lesser petrosal nerve, and emissary vein connecting the cavernous sinus to the pterygoid venus plexus

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2
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what goes through superior orbital fissure

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CN III, CN IV, opthalmic division of CN V, CN VI, superior and inferior ophthalmic veins

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3
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what goes through the inferior orbital fissure

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zygomatic nerve, infraorbital nerve, infraorbita vein, infra orbital artery, inferior ophthalmic vein

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4
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what goes through the stylomastoid foramen

A

CN VII

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5
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what goes through the optic canal

A

CN II, ophthalmic artery

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6
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what goes through the carotid canal

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internal carotid artery, postganglionic sympathetic fibers

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7
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what goes through the pterygomaxillary fissure

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maxillary artery

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8
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what goes through the petrotympanic fissure

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chorda tympani nerve

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9
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what goes through the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

A

CN I

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10
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what goes through the mandibular foramen

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inferior alveolar artery, inferior alveolar vein, inferior alveolar nerve

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11
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what goes through the pterygoid canal

A

greater petrosal nerve

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12
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what goes through the foramen rotundum

A

maxillary division of CN V

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13
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what goes through the spinosum

A

middle meningeal artery

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14
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what goes through the internal auditory meatus

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CN VII, CN VIII, internal auditory artery

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15
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what goes through the jugular foramen

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CN IX, CN X, CN XI, internal jugular vein

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16
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CN I goes through

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the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

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17
Q

CN II goes through

A

optic canal

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18
Q

CN III goes through

A

superior orbital fissure

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19
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CN IV goes through

A

superior orbital fissure

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20
Q

CN V mandibular division goes through

A

foramen ovale

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21
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CN V ophthalmic division goes through

A

superior orbital fissure

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22
Q

CN V maxillary division goes through

A

foramen rotundum

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23
Q

CN VI goes through

A

superior orbital fissure

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24
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CN VII goes through

A

stylomastoid foramen, internal auditory meatus

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25
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CN VIII goes through

A

internal auditory meatus

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26
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CN IX goes through

A

jugular foramen

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27
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CN X goes through

A

jugular foramen

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28
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CN XI goes through

A

jugular foramen

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29
Q

CN XII goes through

A

hypoglossal canal

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30
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accessory meningeal goes through

A

foramen ovale

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31
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middle meningeal goes through

A

foramen spinosum

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32
Q

greater petrosal nerve goes through

A

pterygoid canal

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33
Q

lesser petrosal nerve goes through

A

foramen ovale

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34
Q

emissary vein connecting the cavernous sinus to the pterygoid venus plexus goes through

A

foramen ovale

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35
Q

superior ophthalmic artery goes through

A

superior orbital fissure

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36
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inferior ophthalmic artery goes through

A

superior orbital fissure, inferior orbital fissure

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37
Q

zygomatic nerve goes through

A

inferior orbital fissure

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38
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infraorbital a. v. n. goes through

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inferior orbital fissure

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39
Q

ophthalmic artery goes through

A

optic canal

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40
Q

post ganglionic sympathetic fibers goes through

A

carotid canal

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41
Q

internal carotid artery goes through

A

carotid canal

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42
Q

maxillary artery

A

pterygomaxillary fissure

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43
Q

corda tympani nerve

A

petrotympanic fissure

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44
Q

inferior alveolar, artery, vein, nerve

A

mandibular foramen

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45
Q

superior orbital fissure connects what two spaces

A

orbit to the middle cranial fossa

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46
Q

inferior orbital fissure connects what two spaces

A

orbit to the pterygopalatine fossa

orbit to the infratemporal fossa

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47
Q

foramen spinosum connects what two spaces

A

middle cranial fossa to the infratemporal fossa

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48
Q

pterygomaxillary fissure connects what two spaces

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infratemporal fossa to the pterygopalatine fossa

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49
Q

foramen rotundum connects what two spaces

A

middle cranial fossa to pterygopalatine fossa

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50
Q

optic canal connects what two spaces

A

middle cranial fossa to the orbit

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51
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palatine canal connects what two spaces

A

oral cavity to the pterygopalatine fossa

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52
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foramen ovale connects what two spaces

A

middle cranial fossa to infratemporal fossa

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53
Q

cribiform plate connects what two spaces

A

nasal cavity to the anterior cranial fossa

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54
Q

sphenopalatine foramen connects what two spaces

A

pytergopalatine fossa to the nasal cavity

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55
Q

carotid canal leads to

A

middle cranial fossa

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56
Q

pterygoid canal leads to

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pytergopalatine fossa

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57
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the middle cranial fossa is connected to

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orbit, infratemportal fossa, pterygopalatine fossa

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58
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the orbit is connected to

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middle cranial fossa, the pterygopalatine fossa

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59
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the pterygopalatine fossa is connected to

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orbit, infratemporal fossa, middle cranial fossa, nasal cavity, oral cavity

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60
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the infratemporal fossa is connected to

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pterygopalatine fossa, middle cranial fossa, orbit

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61
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the nasal cavity is connected to

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anterior cranial fossa, pytergopalatine foramen

62
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oral cavity is connected to

A

the pytergopalatine fossa

63
Q

What cranial fossa is the olfactory nerve in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

64
Q

What cranial fossa are the frontal lobes in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

65
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What cranial fossa is the falx cerebri in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

66
Q

What cranial fossa are the olfactory bulbs in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

67
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What cranial fossa are the olfactory tracts in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

68
Q

What cranial fossa are the anterior cerebral arteries in

A

anterior cranial fossa, and middle cranial fossa

69
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What cranial fossa are the middle cerebral arteries in?

A

anterior cranial fossa, and middle cranial fossa

70
Q

What cranial fossa is the anterior communicating artery in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

71
Q

What cranial fossaare the anterior ethmoid foramen in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

72
Q

What cranial fossa are the posterior ethmoid foramen in?

A

anterior cranial fossa

73
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What cranial fossa are the temporal lobes in?

A

middle cranial fossa

74
Q

What cranial fossa is the pituitary gland in?

A

middle cranial fossa

75
Q

What cranial fossa is the optic nerve in?

A

middle cranial fossa

76
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What cranial fossa is the ocular motor nerve in?

A

middle cranial fossa

77
Q

What cranial fossa is the trochlear nerve in?

A

middle cranial fossa

78
Q

What cranial fossa is the trigeminal nerve in

A

middle cranial fossa, and posterior cranial fossa

79
Q

What cranial fossa is the abducens

A

middle cranial fossa, and posterior cranial fossa

80
Q

What cranial fossa is the greater petrosal nerve in?

A

middle cranial fossa

81
Q

What cranial fossa is the lesser petrosal nerve in?

A

middle cranial fossa

82
Q

What cranial fossa are the post ganglionic sympathetic fibers in?

A

middle cranial fossa

83
Q

What cranial fossa is internal carotid artery in?

A

middle cranial fossa

84
Q

What cranial fossa is the posterior communicating artery in?

A

middle cranial fossa

85
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What cranial fossa is the ophthalmic artery in?

A

middle cranial fossa

86
Q

What cranial fossa is posterior cerebral artery in?

A

middle cranial fossa, posterior cranial fossa

87
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what cranial fossa is the middle meningeal artery in?

A

middle cranial fossa

88
Q

what cranial fossa is the facial nerve in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

89
Q

what cranial fossa is the auditory nerve in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

90
Q

what cranial fossa is the glossopharyngeal nerve in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

91
Q

what cranial fossa is the vagus nerve in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

92
Q

what cranial fossa is the spinal accessory nerve in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

93
Q

What cranial fossa is the hypoglossal nerve in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

94
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what cranial fossa is the falx cerebelli in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

95
Q

what cranial fossa is the superior cerebellar artery in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

96
Q

what cranial fossa are the pontine arteries in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

97
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what cranial fossa is the internal auditory artery in

A

posterior cranial fossa

98
Q

what cranial fossa is the anterior inferior cerebellar artery

A

posterior cranial fossa

99
Q

what cranial fossa is the vertebra artery in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

100
Q

what cranial fossa is the anterior spinal artery in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

101
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what cranial fossa is the posterior spinal artery in?

A

posterior cranial fossa

102
Q

what venus structures drain into the angular vein

A

supratrochlear vein, supraorbital vein

103
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what venus structures drain into the superior ophthalmic vein

A

supratrochlear vein, supraorbital vein, and angular vein

104
Q

what venus structures drain into the inferior ophthalmic vein

A

angular vein

105
Q

what venus structures drain into the cavernous sinus

A

superior and inferior ophthalmic veins

106
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what venus structures drain into the facial vein

A

lateral nasal vein, angular vein

107
Q

what venus structures drain into the infraorbital vein

A

the facial vein

108
Q

what venus structures drain into the deep facial vein

A

the facial vein

109
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what venus structures drain into the pyterygoid venus plexus

A

the deep facial vein, the infraorbital and inferior ophthalmic veins through the IOF and the cavernous sinus via the emissary vein and foramen ovale

110
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what venus structures drain into the maxillary vein

A

the pytergoid venus plexus

111
Q

what does the suptrochlear vein drain into?

A

the superior ophthalmic vein, or the angular vein

112
Q

what does the supraorbital vein drain into?

A

the superior ophthalmic vein, or the angular vein

113
Q

what does the angular vein drain into?

A

superior and inferior ophthalmic veins, or the facial vein

114
Q

what does lateral nasal vein drain into?

A

the facial vein

115
Q

what does the facial vein drain into?

A

infraorbital vein, deep facial vein

116
Q

what does the infraorbital vein vein drain into?

A

pterygoid venus plexus

117
Q

what does the superior ophthalmic vein drain into?

A

the cavernous sinus

118
Q

what does the inferior ophthalmic vein drain into?

A

the cavernous sinus through the SOF or the pteryoid venus plexus via the IOF

119
Q

what does the what does the cavernous sinus drain into?

A

the pterygoid venus plexus via the emissary vein

120
Q

what does the pterygoid venus plexus drain into?

A

the maxillary vein

121
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what does the deep facial vein drain into?

A

the pterygoid venus plexus

122
Q

what veins drain the scalp

A

the supraorbital and supratrochlear veins

123
Q

what veins drain the face?

A

the facial and the angular veins

124
Q

what are the branches of the infrorbital artery?

A

anterior and middle superior alveolar artery

125
Q

what are the branches of the external carotid artery?

A

superior thyroid a, lingual a, facial a, superficial temporal a, posterior auricular a, maxillary a, occipital a

126
Q

what are the branches of the subclavian artery?

A

internal thoracic a, vertebral a, thyrocervical trunk

127
Q

what are the branches of the thyrocervical trunk?

A

inferior thyroid a

128
Q

what are the branches of the maxillary artery

A

inferior alveolar artery, middle meningeal, accessory meningeal, infraorbital, greater and lesser palatine, nasal a, and pharyngeal a

129
Q

what are the branches of the ophthalmic artery

A

suprorbital a and supratrochlear a

130
Q

the anterior superior alveolar artery is a branch of what artery

A

infraorbital artery

131
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the middle superior alveolar artery is a branch of what artery

A

infraorbital artery

132
Q

the superior thyroid artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

133
Q

the lingual artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

134
Q

the facial artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

135
Q

the superficial temporal artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

136
Q

the posterior auricular artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

137
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the maxillary artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

138
Q

the occipital artery is a branch of what artery

A

external carotid artery

139
Q

theinternal thoracic artery is a branch of what artery

A

subclavian artery

140
Q

the vertebral artery is a branch of what artery

A

subclavian artery

141
Q

the thyrocervical trunk is a branch of what artery

A

subclavian artery

142
Q

the inferior thyroid artery is a branch of what

A

the thyrocervical trunk

143
Q

the inferior alveolar artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

144
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the middle meningeal artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

145
Q

the accessory meningeal artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

146
Q

the infraorbital artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

147
Q

the greater and lesser palatine artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

148
Q

the nasal artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

149
Q

the pharyngeal artery is a branch of what artery

A

maxillary artery

150
Q

the supraorbital artery is a branch of what artery

A

ophthalmic artery

151
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the supratrochlear artery is a branch of what artery

A

ophthalmic artery