Skull Base, Exiting Foramina of Cranial Nerves

Question 0

Paper thin plates that form the medial wall of its orbital cavity

Answer 0

Lamina papyracea

Question 1

Most internal hidden bone of the cranium

Answer 1

Ethmoid bone

Question 2

Borders of the cranial fossa

Answer 2

Anterior
Middle - landmark is the sella
-tuberculum sella is always midline

Question 3

Hardest bone in the body

Answer 3

Petrous bone

Question 4

Where do the cranial nerves come out?

Answer 4

Base

It’s all about the base (bass) -Seng, 2014

Question 5

Facial nerve comes out in what foramen…

Answer 5

Stylomastoid foramen

Question 6

There are three divisions of cranial nerve number 5

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Transmits cranial nerve 7 and 8

Answer 7

Internal acoustic meatus

Question 8

Path of carotid artery

Answer 8

Foramen lacerum -> cavernous sinus

Question 9

What CNs pass through the superior orbital fissure?

Answer 9

V1
CN3
CN4
CN6

Question 10

Trigeminal nerves

Answer 10

V1 S superior orbital fissure
V2 R foramen rotundum
V3 O foramen ovale (round, bigger)

Question 11

Transmits IJV, CN IX, X, XI

Answer 11

Jugular foramen

Question 12

CN XII?

Answer 12

Occipital condyle

Question 13

Middle meningeal artery?

Answer 13

Foramen spinosum