What passes through the Foramen Flashcards
1
Q
Cribiform plate
A
parts of olefactory nerve
2
Q
optic canal
A
optic nerve
3
Q
superior orbital fissure
A
opthalmic division of trigeminal
trochlear
occulomotor
abducens
4
Q
foramen rotundum
A
maxillary branch of the trigeminal
5
Q
foramen ovale
A
mandibular branch of trigeminal
6
Q
foramen lacerum
A
connective tissue and small meningeal branches
7
Q
carotid canal
A
carotid artery
8
Q
internal acoustic meatus
A
some of facial nerve and vestibulocochlear nerve
9
Q
jugular foramen
A
internal jugular vein, glossopharangeal, vagus and accessory
10
Q
hypoglossal canal
A
hypoglossal nerve
11
Q
foramen magnum
A
brainstem