Foramina and their Contents Flashcards
Emissary vein to superior sagittal sinus
Foramen cecum
Olfactory nerves (CN I)
Foramina of cribriform plate
Optic nerve (CN II)
Optic canal
Ophthalmic artery
Optic canal
Oculomotor nerve (CN III)
Superior orbital fissure
Trochlear nerve (CN IV)
Superior orbital fissure
Lacrimal, frontal, and nasociliary
branches of ophthalmic nerve (CN V1)
Superior orbital fissure
Abducens nerve (CN VI)
Superior orbital fissure
Superior ophthalmic vein
Superior orbital fissure
Maxillary nerve (CN V2)
Foramen rotundum
Mandibular nerve (CN V3)
Foramen ovale
Accessory meningeal artery
Foramen ovale
Lesser petrosal nerve
Foramen ovale
Meningeal branch of mandibular nerve
Foramen spinosum
Middle meningeal artery and vein
Foramen spinosum
Greater petrosal nerve (passes over foramen)
Foramen lacerum
Internal carotid artery
Carotid canal
Internal carotid nerve plexus
Carotid canal
Facial nerve (CN VII)
Internal acoustic meatus
Vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)
Internal acoustic meatus
Labyrinthine artery
Internal acoustic meatus
Inferior petrosal sinus
Jugular foramen
Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX)
Jugular foramen
Vagus nerve (CN X)
Jugular foramen