H&N - Skull Flashcards

1
Q

Anterior cranial fossa foraminae

A

Foramen cecum

Olfactory foramen in cirbriform plate

Optic canal

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2
Q

Structures through foramen cecum

A

Emissary veins to nasal cavity

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3
Q

Structures through ciribriform plate

A

CN1

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4
Q

Structures through optic canal

A

CN2

Opthalmic artery

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5
Q

Bones that make up the anterior cranial fossa

A

Frontal and sphenoid

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6
Q

Middle cranial fossa foramenae

A

Superior orbital fissure

Foramen rotundom

Foramen ovale
Foramen spinosum

Foraman lacerolum

Carotid canal

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7
Q

Structures through superior orbital fissure

A

CN3,4,V1,6

Opthalmic veins

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8
Q

Structures through foramen rotundum

A

CN5V2

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9
Q

Structures through foramen ovale

A

OVALE

O tic ganglion
V3 (Mandibular nerve:3rd branch of trigeminal)
A ccessory meningeal artery
L esser petrosal nerve (of CN9)
E missary veins

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10
Q

Structures through foramen spinosum

A

Middle meningeal artery (branch of maxillary artery)

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11
Q

Structures through carotid canal

A

Internal carotid artery

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12
Q

Bones forming Middle craninal fossa

A

Sphenoid and temporal

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13
Q

Posterior cranial fossa foraminae

A

Foramen magnum

Internal acoustic meatus

Jugular foramen

Hypoglossal canal

Condylar canal

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14
Q

Structures through internal auditory meatus

A

CN7,8

Labyrinthine artery

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15
Q

Structures through Jugular foramen

A

CN9,10,11

Inferior petrosal sinus, sigmoid sinus (forming internal jugular vein)

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16
Q

Structures through hypoglossal canal

A

CN12

Meningeal branch of the ascending pharyngeal artery

17
Q

Structures through condylar canal

A

Emissary veins

18
Q

Structures through foramen magnum

A

End of brainstem/beginning of spinal cord

Vertebral arteries

Spinal roots of the accessory nerve

Meninges

19
Q

Which bones make up the posterior cranial fossa

A

Occipital and temporal

(small part of sphenoid and parietal)

20
Q

Structures through foramen lacerum

A

Greater petrosal nerve (branch of facial nerve)

21
Q

Greater petrosal nerve supplies

A

Branch of facial nerve

Glands above the level of mouth

(eg lacrimal gland)

22
Q

Lesser petrosal nerve supplies

A

Branch of CNIX glossopharyngeal

Supplies parotid gland

23
Q

Structures through supra-orbital foramen

A

Supra-orbital nerve and vessels

24
Q

Structures through infra-orbital foramen

A

Infra-orbital nerve and vessels

25
Structures through mental foramen
Mental nerve and vessels
26
Structures through parietal foramen
Emissery veins
27
Structures through incisive foramen
Nasopalatine nerve Sphenopalatine vessels
28
Structures through greater palatine foramen
Greater palatine nerve and vessels
29
Structures though lesser palatine foramina
lesser palatine nerve and vessels
30
Structures through pterygoid canal
pterygoid nerve and vessels
31
Structures through foramen lacerum
filled with cartilage
32
Structures through formen magnum
Spinal cord Vertebral arteries Anterior and posterior spinal arteries Root of CN11 Meninges
33
Structures through condylar canal
emissary veins
34
Structures through stylomastoid foramen
CN7
35
Which bones form the pterion region
Frontal Parietal Sphenoid Temporal
36
Structures through the inferior orbital fissure
Zygomatic n Inferior opthalmic v Maxillary n
37
Which CN innervates levator palpebrae superioris
CN3
38
Which branch of trigeminal nerve has both motor and sensory innervations
Mandibular