foramina Flashcards

1
Q

optic canal

A

optic nerve, ophthalmic artery

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2
Q

supraorbital foramen/ notch

A

ophthalmic division of trigeminal V1- supraorbital nerve

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3
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infraorbital foramen

A

maxillary division of the trigeminal V2-infraorbital n

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4
Q

superior orbital fissure

A

oculomotor nerve CNIII/CN3
trochlear nerve CNIV/4
Abducens nerve CNVI/6
V1/ ophthalmic division of the trigeminal

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5
Q

carotid canal

A

internal carotid artery and internal nerve plexus

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6
Q

foramen rotundum

A

V2/maxillary division of the trigeminal

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7
Q

foramen ovale

A

V3/ mandibular division of the trigeminal

accesssory meningeal and occassionaly lesser petrosal nerve

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8
Q

foramen spinosum

A

middle meningeal artery and vein(mengitis occurs in the spine), meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve

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9
Q

internal acoustic meatus

A

facial nerve CN VII/7
vestibulocochlear CN VIII/8
labyrinthine artery

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10
Q

stylomastoid foramen

A

facial nerve leaving the cranial cavity

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11
Q

jugular foramen

A
Glossopharyngeal/ CNIX/9
Vagus/ CNX/10
Spinal accesory / CNXII/11
inferior petrosal sinus
sigmoid sinus 
posterior meningeal artery
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12
Q

hypoglossal canal

A

hypoglossal nerve

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13
Q

foramen magnum

A

brain stem/medulla

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14
Q

petrotympanic fissure

A

chorda tympani

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