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The Skull Flashcards

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What nerve passes through the cribiform plate?

A
  • Olifactory nerve
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Through which structure does the optic nerve pass through?

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  • Optic foramen
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What 4 nerves pass through the superior orbital fissure?

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  • Oculomotor
  • Trochlear
  • Abducens
  • V1 - Opthalmic division f trigeminal nerve
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What passes through the supra orbital foramen?

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  • Supra orbital nerve ( a branch of V1)
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What nerve passes through the foramen rotundum?

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  • V2: Maxillary division of trigeminal nerve
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What nerve passes through the infra orbital foramen?

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  • Infra orbital nerve
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What nerve passes through the foramen ovale?

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  • V3: Mandibular division of trigeminal nerve
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What nerve passes through the mental foramen?

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  • Mental nerve (continuation inferior alveolar nerve, which is a continuation of V3)
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What 2 nerves pass through the internal acoustic meatus?

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  • Facial nerve (exiting brain)

- Acoustic nerve

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What 3 nerves pass through the Jugular foramen?

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  • Glossopharyngeal nerve
  • Vagus nerve
  • Spinal accessory nerve
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What nerve passes through the hypoglossal foramen?

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  • Hypoglossal nerve
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What nerve passes through the foramen magnum?

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  • Spinal accessory

- (As well as entire spinal cord)

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What nerve passes through the stylomastoid foramen?

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  • Facial nerve exiting the skull
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What artery passes through the foramen spinosum?

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  • Middle meningeal artery
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What artery passes through the carotid canal?

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  • Internal carotid artery
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What artery passes through the foramen lacerum?

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  • Exit of internal carotid artery
17
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What artery passes through the foramen magnum?

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  • Vertebral arteries
18
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What structure passes through the jugular foramen?

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  • Jugular vein

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