Foramina Flashcards

1
Q

Identify at tip of pin

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anterior cranial fossa - cribiform plate of ethmoid bone

***frontal bone hidden

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2
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Transmits?

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anterior cranial fossa - CN I

***frontal bone hidden

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3
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Identify what would be found at pin. *frontal bone is faded

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anterior cranial fossa - Foramen cecum of frontal bone

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4
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Transmits?

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anterior cranial fossa - nasal emissary v.

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5
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Identify what pin enters

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Orbital foramen - anterior ethmoidal foramen of frontoethmoidal suture

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6
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Identify at pin tip

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Anterior cranial fossa - posterior ethmoidal foramen of frontoethmoidal suture

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7
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Transmits?

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Orbital foramen - anterior ethmoidal a., n., and v.

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8
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Transmits?

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anterior cranial fossa - posterior ethmoidal a., n., and v.

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9
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middle cranial fossa - optic canal of sphenoid (chiasmatic groove)

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10
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Transmits?

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middle cranial fossa - CN II and ophthalmic a.

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11
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Identify

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middle cranial fossa - Superior orbital fissure of sphenoid bone

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12
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Transmits?

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middle cranial fossa - CNs III, IV, V1, VI, superior ophthalmic v.

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13
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Identify

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middle cranial fossa - Foramen rotundum of sphenoid bone

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14
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Transmits?

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middle cranial fossa - CN V2

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15
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Identify

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middle cranial fossa - foramen ovale of sphenoid

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16
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Transmits?

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middle cranial fossa - CN V3, accessory meningeal a.

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17
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Identify

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middle cranial fossa - foramen spinosum of sphenoid bone

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18
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Transmits?

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middle cranial fossa - middle meningeal a., recurrent meningeal n. (V3)

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19
Q

Represented by larger blue circle and what transmits through it?

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Middle cranial fossa - Hiatus for geater petrosal n. of temporal (petrosal) bone

Greater petrosal n. (CN VII), petrosal branch of middle meningeal a.

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20
Q

Represented by smaller blue circle?

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Middle cranial fossa - hiatus of lesser petrosal n. of temporal bone (lateral to greater)

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21
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Transmits through what is represented by smaller blue circle?

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middle cranial fossa - lesser petrosal n. {CN IX)

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22
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Identify

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Posterior cranial fossa - internal acoustic meatus of temporal bone

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23
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Transmits?

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Posterior cranial fossa - CNs VII, VIII, internal labryinthine a.

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24
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Identify

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Posterior cranial fossa - condyloid canal of occipital bone

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25
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Transmits?

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Posterior cranial fossa - condyloid emissary v.

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26
Q

Identify

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Posterior cranial fossa - foramen magnum

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27
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Transmits?

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Posterior cranial fossa - spinal cord, roots of CN XI, vertebral aa. dural vv.

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28
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Identify

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Posterior cranial fossa - hypoglossal canal of occipital bone

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29
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Transmits?

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Posterior cranial fossa - CN XII (GSE), postrior meningeal branch of ascending pharyngeal a.

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30
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Identify

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Basal view - petrotympanic fissure of temporal bone (medial to mandibular fossa)

***unsure about this one

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31
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Transmits

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Basal view - chorda tympani of CN VII

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32
Q

Identify

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Basal view - Stylomastoid foramen of temporal bone

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33
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Transmits?

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Basal view - SVE of CN VII

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34
Q

Identify

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Basal view - Carotid canal of temporal bone

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35
Q

Transmits?

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Basal view - internal carotid a., sympathetic plexus

36
Q

Blue circle on the right represents?

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Basal view - Tympanic canaliculus of temporal bone

37
Q

Transmits? (blue circle on right)

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Basal view - tympanic branch of CN IX

38
Q

Blue circle on left represents?

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Basal view - Mastoid canaliculus of temporal bone

39
Q

Transmits? (blue circle on left)

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Basal view - auricular branch of CN X

40
Q

Identify

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Basal view - foramen lacerum of sphenoid, temporal, and occipital bones

41
Q

Transmits?

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Basal view - meningeal branch of ascending pharyngeal a.

42
Q

Identify

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Basal view - sphenomaxillary fissure of anterior infratemporal fossa

***unsure about this one

43
Q

Transmits? (one bone has green fade so you can see through)

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Basal view - 3rd portion of maxillary a.

44
Q

Identify (one bone has green fade so you can see through)

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Basal view - pterygopalatine fossa of inside of the sphenomaxillary fissure

***unsure about this one

45
Q

Transmits?

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Basal view - Basal view - 3rd portion of maxillary a. and pterygopalatine ganglion

46
Q

Identify (one bone has green fade so you can see through)

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Basal view - sphenopalatine foramen (deep to pterygopalatine fossa)

47
Q

Transmits? (one bone has green fade so you can see through)

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Basal view - sphenopalatine a., nasopalatine n., and posterior superior lateral nasal n.

48
Q

Identify (some bones removed)

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Basal view - pterygoid canal of sphenoid bone

***know from superior/posterior entrance to canal***

***maxilla and zygomatic bone removed, foramen rotundum superior from anterior view

49
Q

Transmits?

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Basal view - n. and a. of the pterygoid canal

50
Q

Identify what blue circles represent

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Basal view - pharyngeal canal of sphenovomer suture

51
Q

Transmits? (blue circles)

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Basal view - Pharyngeal a. and n.

52
Q

Identify

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Basal view - greater palatine canal of palatine bone

53
Q

Identify

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Basal view - lesser palatine canal of palatine bone

54
Q

Transmits?

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basal view - greater palatine a. and n.

55
Q

Transmits?

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basal view - lesser palatine a. and n.

56
Q

Identify

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Orbital foramen - supraorbital notch of frontal bone

57
Q

Transmits?

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Orbital foramen - supraorbital a., v., and n.

58
Q

Identify

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Orbital foramen - infraorbital foramen of maxilla

59
Q

Transmits?

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Orbital foramen - infraorbital a., v., and n.

60
Q

Identify what pin enters

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Anterior cranial fossa - anterior ethmoidal foramen of frontal ethmoidal suture

61
Q

Transmits?

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Anterior cranial fossa - anterior ethmoidal a., v., and n.

62
Q

Identify

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orbital foramen - posteror ethmoidal foramen of frontal ethmoidal suture

63
Q

Transmits?

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orbital foramen - posterior ethmoidal a., v., and n.

64
Q

Identify (left maxilla, vomer, and right inferior concha removed)

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orbital foramen - nasolacrimal canal of maxilla

65
Q

Transmits?

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orbital foramen - nasolacrimal duct

66
Q

Identify

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orbital foramen - superior orbital fissure of sphenoid

67
Q

Transmits?

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orbital fissure - CNs III, IV, V1, VI, superior ophthalmic v.

68
Q

Identify

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orbital foramen - inferior orbital fissure of upper extant of superior maxillary fissure

69
Q

Transmits?

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orbital foramen - infraorbital a. and v., orbital and zygomatic nn., inferior ophthalmic v.

70
Q

Identify

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zygomaticofacial foramen of zygomatic bone

71
Q

Transmits?

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zygomaticofacial a., v., and n.

72
Q

Identify

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zygomaticotemporal foramen of zygomatic bone

73
Q

Transmits?

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zygomaticotemporal a., v., and n.

74
Q

Identify at tip of pin

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incisive canal of maxilla

75
Q

Transmits?

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nasopalatine n., greater palatine a.

76
Q

Identify

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mandibular foramen of the mandible

77
Q

Transmits?

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inferior alveolar a., v., and n.

78
Q

Identify

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mental foramen of mandible

79
Q

Tarnsmits?

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mental a., v., and n.

80
Q

Identify

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Posterior cranial fossa - jugular foramen of the petrooccipital fissure

81
Q

Transmits?

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Posterior cranial fossa - CNs IX, X, & XI, sigmoid sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, internal jugular v., posterior meningeal branches of the occipital and ascending pharyngeal aa.

82
Q

Identify what pin is in

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Posterior cranial fossa - mastoid foramen of temporal bone

83
Q

Transmits?

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Posterior cranial fossa - mastoid emissary v.

84
Q

Identify

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Mastoid foramen of temporal bone

85
Q

Transmits?

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Mastoid emissary veins