Skull Foramina Flashcards
Optic Canal
Optic n. (II)
Orbital fissure
Oculomotor n. (III), Trochlear n. (IV), Abducent (VI), and Opthalmic (V1)
Rostral alar foramen
Maxillary a. and n. (V2)
Caudal palatine foramen
Major palatine a., n., and v.
Sphenopalatine foramen
Sphenopalatine a. and v.; caudal nasal n.
Maxillary foramen
Infraorbital a. and n.; superior alveolar a. and n.
Infraorbital foramen
Infraorbital a. and n.
Caudal alar foramen
Maxillary a.
Round foramen
Maxillary n. (V2)
Oval foramen
Mandibular n. (V3)
Foramen Lacerum
Internal carotid loop
Musculotubal canal
Auditory tube
Tympano-occipital fissure
Glossopharyngeal (IX), Vagus (X), Accessory (XI) nn.; internal carotid a; vertebral and internal jugular vv.
Hypoglossal canal
Hypoglossal n. (XII)
Stylomastoid foramen
Facial n. (VII)
Major palatine foramen
Major palatine a., v., and n.
Minor palatine foramen
Minor palatine a., v., and n.
Foramen magnum
Spinal cord, vertebral aa., spinal part of XI
Mastoid foramen
Caudal meningeal a. and v.
Mandibular foramen
Inferior alveolar a., v., and n.
Mental foramen
Mental a., v., and n.
Internal acoustic meatus
Facial (VII) and Vestibulocochlear (VIII) nn.
Jugular foramen
Glossopharyngeal (IX), Vagus (X), Accessory (XI) nn.; sigmoid sinus
Condyloid canal
Condylar venous sinus
Dorsal sagittal
Dorsal sagittal sinus
Transverse canals
Transverse sinus
Palatine fissure
Incisive ducts
Retroarticular foramen
Temporal sinus; maxillary v.
