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2 layers of Dura mater?
endosteal layer & meningeal layer
4 folds of meningeal layer?
falx cerebri
falx cerebelli
tentorium cerebelli
sellae diaphragm
where does the falx cerebri attach anteriorly?
crista galli of ethmoid bone
what does the tentorium cerebelli separate?
occipital lobes of brain from cerebellum
anterior, posterior, & lateral attachments of tentorium cerebelli?
Anterior - anterior - anterior clinoid processes (lesser wing of sphenoid)
Posterior - occipital bone at transverse sinus
Laterla - petrous ridge of temporal bone
tentorial notch?
wraps around the brainstem
diaphragm sellae?
connects 2 anterior parts of tentorium cerebelli; forms roof of sella turcica
in what structure is the falx cerebri found?
longitudinal fissure
path of superior saggital sinus?
along superior border of falx cereberi, ends around occipital protuberance, draining into confluence of the sinuses - usually drains into right transverse sinus
drainage of inferior saggital sinus?
drains into straight sinus
where is the straight sinus?
at junction of falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli
drainage of straight sinus?
confluence of sinuses - usually left transverse sinus
transverse sinus?
where tentorium cerebelli and occipital bone attach; drains into sigmoid sinus
job of superior petrosal sinus?
connects cavernous sinus to junction of transverse sinus and sigmoid sinus
where is the cavernous sinus?
on each side of the sella turcica
job of inferior petrosal sinus?
connect cavernous sinus to internal jugular vein
what drains into the sigmoid sinus?
transverse sinus and superior petrosal sinus
what sinuses drains into the internal jugular vein?
sigmoid sinus and inferior petrosal sinus
great cerebral vein of Galen?
drains the choroid plexus and drains to straight sinus
6 major structures in cavernous sinus?
Internal Carotid artery
CN3(goes through superior orbital fissure
CN4 (trochlear)(goes through superior orbital fissure
VI division of CN5 - opthalmic division (goes through superior orbital fissure)
VII division of CN5 - maxillary nerve (goes through foramen rotundum)
CN6 - Abducens nerve
2 structures completely surrounded by cavernous sinus?
Internal carotid & CN6
what does the cavernous sinus drain into?
superior/inferior petrosal sinuses
inferior connection of cavernous sinus?
pterygoid plexus of veins
what goes through inferior orbital fissure?
connections between pterygoid plexus of veins & cavernous sinus
drainage of the upper 2/3 of the face?
supraorbital, superior opthalmic & inferior opthalmic to cavernous sinus
function of arachnoid granulation
drain cerebrospinal fluid to blood circulation`
nerve associated with telencephalon?
olfactory nerve attached to frontal lobe
components of diencephalon?
pituitary & pineal gland; optic nerve
nerves from mesenchephalon?
CN3 & CN4
components of metencephalon?
pons & cerebellum
which nerve is found at pons?
CN5
pontomedullary junction?
CN6
pontocerebellar angle?
CN7 & CN8 exit
where is the basilar plexus?
clivus of occipital bone
structure between superior cerebellar and posterior cerebral artery?
occulomotor nerve
Where does the 5th nerve come off?
on the side of the middle of the pons
What is CN6 and where does it come off?
Abducens; pontomedullary junction
2 nerves that go into internal auditory meatus?
facial nerve & vestibulocochlear nerve
Where do CN9, 10, & 11 come from?
sulcus posterior to olive of medulla
Where does CN12 come from?
infront of olive of medulla
Where do CN9, CN10, and CN11 travel through?
jugular foramen
branches of vertebral artery?
anterior/posterior spinal artery & posterior inferior cerebellal
5 branches of basilar artery?
superior cerebellar, posterior cerebral, pontine branches, anterior inferior cerebellar, & labyrinthine artery
4 branches of internal carotid?
ophthalmic artery, posterior communicating artery, anterior cerebral, middle cerebral