temporal bone Flashcards
1
Q
what does the stylomastoid foramen lead to, where is it and what structures pass through it
A
It is located in between the styloid process and mastoid process of temporal bone, it leads to the facial canal and the facial nerve passed through it.
2
Q
what structures go through carotid canal
A
Internal carotid artery and carotid plexus
3
Q
connection of jugular fossa
A
Connects posterior cranial fossa to external skull base