Foramens (relating to oral nerves)

Question 1

Which foramen is beneath the eye sockets?

Answer 1

Infraorbital foramen

Question 2

Which foramen is at the back of the hard palate?

Answer 2

Greater and lesser palatine foramina

Question 3

Which foramen is at the front center of the hard palate?

Answer 3

Incisive foramen

Question 4

Which foramen is halfway up the inner surface of the ramus and protected by the bony lingula?

Answer 4

Mandibular foramen

Question 5

Which foramen is on the outer surface of the body of the mandible between the positions of the pre-molar teeth?

Answer 5

Mental foramen

Question 6

Through which foramen does the mental nerve pass through?

Answer 6

The mental foramen

Question 7

Through which foramen does the nasopalatine nerve pass through?

Answer 7

Incisive foramen

Question 8

Through which foramen does the long buccal nerve, lingual nerve and inferior dental nerve pass through?

Answer 8

Mandibular foramen

Question 9

Through which foramen does the anterior superior dental nerve, middle superior dental nerve an posterior superior dental nerve pass through?

Answer 9

Infraorbital foramen

Question 10

Through which foramen does the greater palatine nerve pass through?

Answer 10

Greater and lesser palatine foramina

Question 11

Which nerves pass through the greater and lesser palatine foramina?

Answer 11

Greater palatine nerve

Question 12

Which nerves pass through the mental foramen?

Answer 12

Mental nerve

Question 13

Which nerves pass through the infraorbital foramen?

Answer 13

Anterior superior dental nerve, middle superior dental nerve and posterior superior dental nerve

Question 14

Which nerves pass through the mandibular foramen?

Answer 14

Long buccal nerve, inferior dental nerve and lingual nerve

Question 15

Which nerves pass through the incisive foramen?

Answer 15

Nasopalatine nerve