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SP2017 Anatomy Exam#2 > Foramina of the Skull and Structures Transmitted > Flashcards

Foramina of the Skull and Structures Transmitted Flashcards

1
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Cribiform plate

A

CNI (olfactory) nerve fibers

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2
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Foramen cecum

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Emissary vein from nasal cavity to superior sagittal sinus

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3
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Anterior ethmoidal foramen

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anterior ethmoidal nerve, artery and vein

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4
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Posterior ethmoidal foramen

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posterior ethmoidal nerve, artery, and vein

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5
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Sphenopalatine foramen

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Sphenopalatine artery and vein
(posterior lateral nasal branches and posterior septal branches)
Nasopalatine nerve (from V2)
Posterior lateral nasal nerves (from V2)

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6
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Optic canal

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CNII
Opthalmic artery
Symp. fibers from internal carotid plexus

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7
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Superior Orbital Fissure

A 
CN III (occulomotor
CN IV (trochlear)
CNV1 (Maxillary of Trigeminal)
CNVI (abducens)
Superior opthalmic vein
Larimal artery
Symp fibers from internal carotid plexus
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Inferior Orbital fissure

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Infraorbital nerve (from V2)
Infraorbital artery and vein
Zygomatic nerve (from V2)
—>Zygomaticotemporal nerve, artery and vein
—>Zygomaticofacial nerve, artery and vein

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Supraorbital foramen or notch

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Supraorbital artery, nerve and vein

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10
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Infraorbital foramen of notch

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Infraorbital nerve, artery and vein

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11
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Zygomaticotemporal foramen

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Zygomaticotemporal nerve (from V2) emerges from here onto temple

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12
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Zygomaticofacial foramen

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Zygomaticofacial nerve (from V2) emerges from here onto the face

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13
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Alveolar canal

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Posterior Superior Alveolar nerve (from V2)

Posterior Superior alveolar artery and vein

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14
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Foramen Rotundum

A

CNV2 (Maxillary)

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15
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Foramen Ovale

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CNV3 (Mandibular)

Acessory meningeal artery

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16
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Internal Acoustic Meatus

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CNVII (facial)
CNVIII (vestibulocochlear)
Labryinthine (internal auditory) artery

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17
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External Acoustic Meatus

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Tympanic membrane (blocks entrance to middle ear cavity)

18
Q

Groove for pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube

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Cartilaginous portion of auditory (eustachian) tube (post/med to foramen ovale)

19
Q

Stylomastoid foramen

A

CVII (facial nerve)

20
Q

Facial canal (opens into stylomastoid foramen)

A

CNVII (facial nerve)

21
Q

Petrotympanic fissure

A

chorda tympani nerve (from CNVII)

anterior tympanic artery and v.

22
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Hiatus for greater petrosal n.

A

Greater petrosal (from CNVII)

23
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Hiatus for lesser petrosal n.

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Lesser petrosal n. (from CNIX)

24
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Jugular foramen

A

CNIX
CNX
CNXI
IJV

25
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Hypoglossal canal

A

CNXII

26
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Carotid canal

A
  • ICA

- Sympathetic carotid plexus of nerves from internal carotid nerve

27
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Foramen lacerum

A
  • fibrocartilage

- ICA runs above it to enter cranial vault

28
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Pterygomaxillary fissure

A

terminal branches of maxillary a. and v.

29
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Pterygopalatine fossa

A

pterygopalatine ganglion
CNV2 (maxillary)
Branches of max. a. and v.

30
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Pterygoid canal

A
  • Nerve of pterygoid canal (vidian) formed by deep and greater petrosal
  • pterygoid branch of max a.
31
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Pharyngeal canal

A
  • pharyngeal n. (from CNV2)

- Pharyngeal brs. of maxillary a. and v.

32
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Palatine canal

A 
-Greater palatine (from V2)
Lesser palatine (from V2)
Descending palatine a. and v.
-->greater palatine a. and v.
-->lesser palatine a. and v.
33
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Greater palatine foramen

A

Greater palatine nerve, a. and v.

Lesser palatine a. and v.

34
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Lesser palatine foramen

A

lesser palatine nerve

35
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Incisive foramen

A

Nasopalatine nerve
Brs. of sphenopalatine a. and v.
Brs. of greater palatine a. and v. (anastomose w. sphenopalatine br.)

36
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Foramen spinosum

A

middle meningeal a.

meningeal branch of V3

37
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Foramen magnum

A

Spinal cord and meninges
Ascending rootlets of CNXI
Vertebral aa.
Ant and Post spinal aa.

38
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Condyloid canal

A

Emissary v, from superficial vv. of skull to sigmoid sinus

39
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Mandibular foramen

A

IAN (from V3), a. and v.

40
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Mental foramen

A

Mental nerve from V3

SP2017 Anatomy Exam#2 (14 decks)

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