Major Foramina, Fissures, and Canals of Skull Flashcards
Mental Foramina
Branches of the inferior alveolar a, v, n
Mandibular Foramen
Branches of the inferior alveolar a, v, n
Mandibular Canal
Inferior alveolar a, v, and n
Palatine Fissure
Anastomoses between the palatine and the
infraorbital and nasal aa and vv
Major Palatine Foramen
Major palatine a, v, n
Minor Palatine Foramen
Branches of major palatine artery
Caudal Palatine Foramen
Major palatine a, v, n
Sphenopalatine Foramen
Sphenopalatine a, v and Caudal nasal n
Infraorbital Foramen
Infraorbital a, v, n
Maxillary Foramen
Maxillary a, v, n
Infraorbital Canal
Maxillary/Infraorbital a, v, n
Optic Canal
Optic n and External Ophthalmic a, v
Orbital Fissure
Oculomotor n (CN III)
Trochlear n (CN IV)
Ophthalmic n
Abducens n (CN VI)
Rostral Alar Foramen
Maxillary a, v, n
Caudal Alar Foramen
Maxillary a, v