temporal bone Flashcards

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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.

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what structures go through carotid canal

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Internal carotid artery and carotid plexus

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3
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connection of jugular fossa

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Connects posterior cranial fossa to external skull base

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