Structures through cranial holes Flashcards
mental foramen
mental nerve, artery, vein
incisive fossa
nasopalatine nerve and artery
greater palatine artery
mandibular foramen
inferior alveolar nerve
inferior alveolar artery and vein
mylohyoid groove
mylohyoid nerve
foramen magnum
spinal cord
vertebral artery & vein
accessory nerve (XI)
hypoglossal canal
hypoglossal nerve (XII)
jugular foramen
internal jugular vein glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) vagus nerve (X) accessory nerve (XI)
sulcus chiasmatis
optic chiasm
optic canal
optic nerve (II) opthalmic artery
hypophyseal fossa
pituitary gland
carotid groove/canal
internal carotid artery
carotid nerve
foramen rotundum
maxillary nerve (V)
foramen ovale
mandibular nerve (V) accessory meningeal artery
foramen spinosum
middle meningeal artery
meningeal branch of mandibular nerve (V)
superior orbital fissure
ophthalmic nerve (V) oculomotor nerve (III) trochlear nerve (IV) abducens nerve (VI) ophthalmic vein
pterygoid canal
nerve of the pterygoid canal
petrotympanic fissure
chorda tympani nerve
occipital groove
occipital artery