Foramina and what passes through them Flashcards
1
Q
Olfactory Foramina
A
I - Olfactory Nerve
2
Q
Foramen Rotundum
A
V2 - Trigeminal Maxillary
3
Q
Internal Acoustic Meatus
A
VIII - Vestibulocochlear
4
Q
Hypoglossal Canal
A
XII - Hypoglossal Nerve
5
Q
Mandibular Foramen
A
V3 - Alveolar
6
Q
Optic Canal
A
II - Optic Nerve
7
Q
Foramen Ovale
A
V3 - Trigeminal Nerve
8
Q
Mental Foramen
A
V3 - Trigeminal Nerve
9
Q
External Acoustic Meatus
A
X - Vagus (or air)
10
Q
Superior Orbital Fissure
A
III - Occulomotor
11
Q
Foramen Spinosum
A
Middle Meningeal Artery
12
Q
Carotid Canal
A
Carotid Artery
13
Q
Supraorbital Foramen
A
V1 - Supraorbital Nerve
14
Q
Inferior Orbital Fissure
A
Infraorbital Vessels
15
Q
Foramen Lacerum
A
Middle Meningeal Branch of the ascending paryngeal artery