Skull Flashcards
What passes through the optic canal?
optic nerve and ophthalmic artery
What passes through the superior orbital fissure?
CN 3,4,6, V1, and ophthalmic vein
Foramen rotundum transmits ___________ to __________.
maxillary nerve (V2), to the PPF
foramen ovale transmits ________ and _______ to the ___________.
mandibular nerve (V3), and accessory meningeal artery to the ITF (infra temp. fossa)
foramen spinosum transmits _______ and ______ to the _________.
middle meningeal artery and nervous spinosus to the ITF
What passes through the internal acoustic meatus?
CN 7,8, labyrinthine/internal auditory vessels
What passes through the jugular foramen?
CN 9,10,11 and sigmoid sinus
The incisive fossa transmits what 2 things?
nasopalatine nerve and sphenopalatine vessels
which muscle originates in the scaphoid fossa?
tensor veli palatini
what attaches to the hamulus?
tendon of tensor veil palatini
pterygoid canal transmits what to what area?
nerve and artery of the pterygoid canal, to the the PPF
palatovaginal canal transmits what?
pharyngeal nerve and artery
The ____________ ligament passes from the spine of sphenoid to the lingula of the mandible?
spheneomandibular ligament
What passes through the cartilage in foramen lacerum from norma basalts view?
emissary veins
What traversed in the stylomastoid foramen?
CN 7