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incisive fossa bone

A

maxilla

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greater palatine foramen bone

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palatine

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lesser palatine foramen bone

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palatine (+maxilla)

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incisive fossa connects

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nasal cavity to oral cavity

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greater palatine foramen connects

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nasal to oral cavity, via greater palatine canal

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lesser palatine foramen connects

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nasal to oral cavity, via greater palatine canal

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incisive fossa contains

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nasopalantine nerves, sphenopalatine vessels

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greater palatine foramen contains

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greater palatine nerve and vessels

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lesser palatine fossa contains

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lesser palatine nerves and vessels

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foramen lacerum bone

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sphenoid, occipital, temporal

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foramen lacerum connects

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middle cranial fossa (cavernous sinus) & outside the base of skull, next to auditory tube

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foramen lacerum contains

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nothing! But internal carotid and greater petrosal nerve both run near it

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foramen ovale bone

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sphenoid, occipital, temporal

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foramen ovale connects

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middle cranial fossa & infratemporal fossa

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foramen ovale contains

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lesser petrosal nerve, mandibular nerve (V3) and accessory meningeal artery

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foramen spinosum bone

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sphenoid

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foramen spinosum connects

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middle cranial fossa & infratemporal fossa

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foramen spinosum contains

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middle menigeal vessels, menigeal branch of mandibular nerve V3

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carotid canal bone

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petrous part of temporal bone

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carotid canal connects

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middle cranial fossa & carotid triangle of interior neck

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carotid canal contains

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internal carotid artery, internal carotid plexus (autonomics)

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petrotympanic fissure bone

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temporal (between petrous and typanic portions)

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petrotypanic fissure connects

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tympanic cavity to infratemporal fossa

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petrotympanic fissure contains

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chorda tympani

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stylomastoid foramen bone
temporal
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stylomastoid foramen connects
facial canal & face between styloid and mstoid process
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stylomastoid foramen contains
facial nerve proper, stylomastoid artery
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hypoglossal canal bone
occipital
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hypoglossal canal connects
posterior cranial fossa to nasopharynx
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hypoglossal canal contains
XII
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foramen magnum bone
occipital
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foramen magnum connects
posterior cranial fossa and cervical spine
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foramen magnum contains
medulla oblongata, vertebral and spinal arteries, CNXI
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foramen cecumbone
Frontal + ethmoid
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foramen cecum connects
nose to superior sagital sinus
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foramen cecum contains
emissary vein to superior sagittal sinus
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foramina of cribiform plate bone
ethmoid
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foramina of cribiform plate connects
anterior cranial fossa to nasal cavity
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foramina of cribiform plate contains
CNI
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optic canal bone
sphenoid
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optic canal connects
anterior cranial fossa to orbit
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optic canal contains
CNII, opthalmic artery
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superior orbital fissure bone
sphenoid
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superior orbital fissure connects
middle cranial fossa & orbit
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superior orbital fissure contains
III, IV, V1, VI, superior opthalmic vein
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foramen rotundum bone
sphenoid
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foramen rotundum connects
cavernous sinus to pterygopalatine fossa
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foramen rotundum contains
V2
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internal acoustic meatus bone
petrous part of temporal bone
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internal acoustic meatus connects
posterior cranial fossa to facial canal
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internal acoustic meatus contains
VII, VIII
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jugular foramen bone
Temporal + occipital
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jugular foramen connects
posterior cranial fossa to anterior cervical region
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jugular foramen contains
IX, X, XI, sigmoid sinus, posterior menigeal artery, internal jugular
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sphenopalatine foramen bone
Palatine + sphenoid
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sphenopalatine foramen connects
pterygopalatine fossa to nasal cavity
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sphenopalatine foramen contains
nasopaltine nerve, posterior superior nsal nerves, sphenopalatine artery and vein
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Inferior orbital fissure bone
sphenoid and maxilla
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Inferior orbital fissure connects
pterygopalatine fossa to orbit
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Inferior orbital fissure contains
infraorbital nerves (V2) and vessels, zygomatic nerve (V2)
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mandibular foramen bone
mandible
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mandibular foramen connects
oral cavity to inside of mandible
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mandibular foramen contains
inferior alveolar nerve and vessels
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mental foramen bone
mandible
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mental foramen connects
inner mandible to face
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mental foramen contains
mental nerve and vessels
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supraorbital foramen bone
frontal
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supraorbital foramen connects
orbit to face
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supraorbital foramen contains
supraorbital nerves and vessels
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pterygoid canal bone
sphenoid
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pterygoid canal connects
middle cranial fossa & pterygopalatine fossa
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pterygoid canal contains
nerve and artery of the pterygoid canal
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palatovaginal canal bone
Sphenoid & palatine
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palatovaginal canal connects
pterygopalatine fossa to nasal cavity
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palatovaginal canal contains
pharyngeal nerve
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pterygomaxillary fissure bone
pterygo process of sphenoid bone and maxillary bone
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pterygomaxillary fissure connects
infratemporal fossa and pterygopalatine fossa
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pterygomaxillary fissure contains
maxillary artery

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