Skull foramen Flashcards
1
Q
Anterior foss: Cribriform plate
A
CN1 olfactory
2
Q
Middle fossa: Optic canal
A
CN2, opthalmic artery, central retinal vein
3
Q
Middle fossa: Superior orbital fissure
A
CN3, 4, V1, VI
Opthalmic vein
Sympathetic fibers
4
Q
Middle fossa: Foramen rotundum
A
V2 (maxillary)
5
Q
Middle fossa: Foramen ovale
A
V3 (mandibular)
6
Q
Middle fossa: Foramen spinsomum
A
Middle meningeal artery/vein
7
Q
Posterior fossa: Internal acoustic meatus
A
CN7, 8
8
Q
Jugular foramen
A
CN 9-11
Jugular vein
9
Q
Hypoglossal canal
A
CN 12
10
Q
Foramen magnum
A
CN 11 spinal roots, brain stem
Vertebral arteries