Foramen's Flashcards
studying for midterm 1
1
Q
carotid canal
A
carotid artery
2
Q
cribriform plate
A
CN I (olfactory)
3
Q
External Acoustic Meatus
A
Sound
4
Q
Internal Acoustic Meatus
A
CN VII (facial), VIII (vestibulocochlear)
5
Q
hypoglossal canal
A
CN XII (hypoglossal)
6
Q
Jugular foramen
A
CN IX-XI (glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory)
7
Q
foramen lacerum
A
petrosal nerves which become the vidian nerve
8
Q
foramen magnum
A
brainstem
9
Q
Foramen Ovale
A
CN V3 (Trigeminal, mandibular division
10
Q
foramen rotundum
A
CN V2 (trigeminal, maxillary division)
11
Q
foramen spinosum
A
middle meningeal artery
12
Q
stylomastoid foramen
A
CN VII (facial)
13
Q
infraorbital foramen
A
CN V2 (trigeminal, maxillary division)
14
Q
optic canal
A
CN II (optic nerve)
15
Q
supraorbital foramen/notch
A
supraorbital artery + nerve
