Structures Transmitted Through Foramina Flashcards
0
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Optic n, ophthalmic n
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Optic foramen
1
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Olfactory nerve fibers
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Cribiform plate
2
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CN III, IV, VI and ophthalmic n
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Superior orbital fissure
3
Q
Maxillary n
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Foramen rotundum
4
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Mandibular n
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Foramen ovale
5
Q
Middle meningeal a
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Foramen spinosum
6
Q
Internal carotid a, enters cranial vault here
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Foramen lacerum
7
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Internal jugular v, CN IX, X, XI
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Jugular foramen
8
Q
CN VII and VIII
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Internal acoustic meatus
9
Q
CN VII
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Stylomastoid foramen
10
Q
CN XII
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Hypoglossal canal
11
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Vertebral aa, spinal cord
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Foramen magnum
12
Q
Internal carotid a, enters skull here
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Carotid canal
