Neurocranial anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

Where is the foramen rotundum located?

A

In the base of the skull, in the anterior medial portion of the sphenoid bone

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What passes through the foramen rotundum?

A

Maxillary nerve (V2)

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3
Q

Where is the pituitary gland located?

A

In the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone (middle cranial cavity)

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