Posterior Cranial Fossa Contents Flashcards
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Jugular foramen
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CNIX, CNX, CNXI, superior bulb of internal jugular vein, inferior petrosal and sigmoid sinuses, and meningeal branches of ascending pharyngeal and occipital arteries
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Foramen magnum
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Medulla and meninges, vertebral arteries, CNIX, dural veins, anterior and posterior spinal arteries
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Hypoglossal canal
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Hypoglossal nerve (CN XII)
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Condylar canal
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Emissary vein that passes from sigmoid sinus to vertebral veins in neck