Foramina of the Skull Flashcards
Which foramen contains the following?
SUPRAORBITALl artery, SUPRAORBITALl vein, SUPRAORBITAL nerve
SUPRAORBITAL foramen
Which foramen contains the following?
emissary veins to superior sagittal sinus
foramen cecum
Which foramen contains the following?
olfactory nerve bundles (I)
foramina of cribriform plate
Which foramen contains the following?
ANTERIOR ETHMOIDAL artery, ANTERIOR ETHMOIDAL vein, ANTERIOR ETHMOIDALl nerve
ANTERIOR ETHMOIDAL Foramen
Which foramen contains the following?
POSTERIOR ETHMOIDAL artery POSTERIOR ETHMOIDAL vein POSTERIOR ETHMOIDAL nerve
POSTERIOR ETHMOIDAL foramen
Which foramen contains the following?
ophthalmic artery, optic nerve (II)
optic canal
Which foramen contains the following? SUPERIOR ophthalmic vein oculomotor nerve (III) trochlear nerve (IV) lacrimal, frontal and nasociliary branches of ophthalmic nerve (V1) abducent nerve (VI)
SUPERIOR orbital fissure
Which foramen contains the following? mxillary nerve (V2)
foramen rotundum
Which foramen contains the following?
Nasopalatine nerve (V2)
Sphenopalatine artery
foramen ovale
Which foramen contains the following?
GREATER PALATINE artery
GREATER PALATINE vein
GREATER PALATINE nerve
GREATER PALATINE foramen
Which foramen contains the following?
LESSER PALATINE artery
LESSER PALATINE vein
LESSER PALATINE nerve
LESSER PALATINE foramen
Which foramen contains the following?
inferior ophthalmic veins
infraorbital artery
infraorbital vein
zygomatic nerve
infraorbital nerve of maxillary nerve (V2)
orbital branches of pterygopalatine ganglion
Inferior orbital fissure
Which foramen contains the following?
INFRAORBITAL artery
INFRAORBITAL vein
INFRAORBITAL nerve
INFRAORBITAL foramen
Which foramen contains the following?
accessory meningeal artery
mandibular nerve (V3)
lesser petrosal nerve (occasionally)
Foramen Ovale
Which foramen contains the following?
middle meningeal artery
meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve (V3)
Foramen Spinosum
Which foramen contains the following? labyrinthine artery facial nerve (VII) vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII)
internal acoustic meatus
Which foramen contains the following? internal jugular vein, inferior petrosal sinus, sigmoid sinus glossopharyngeal nerve (IX), vagus nerve (X), accessory nerve (XI)
Jugular foramen
Which foramen contains the following? hypoglossal nerve (XII)
hypoglossal canal
Which foramen contains the following?
anterior and posterior spinal arteries, vertebral arteries, medulla oblongata, ascending spinal fibers of accessory nerve (XI)
foramen magnum
Which foramen contains the following?
STYLOMASTOID artery
facial nerve (VII)
stylomastoid foramen
