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7 Cards in this Set
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What is the densest bone in the skull. Why?
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Petrous portion of Temporal
Sound conduction/hearing |
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* What is within the cavernous sinuses? what is it on the medial walls of?
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lateral: top to bottom: CN III, IV, V1, V2
medial: CN VI, Internal Carotid central: pituitary gland sella turcica |
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What CN travel through the SOF?
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CN: 3, 4, V1, 6
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What is the groove that runs on the internal surface of the occipital bone?
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Groove for Transverse Sinus (travels laterally and eventually joins groove for Sigmoid Sinus)
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* Which artery passes through the foramen magnum?
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Vertebral aa.
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how do the spinal roots of CN XI enter the skull?
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foramen magnum
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The lacrimal and frontal nerves in the optic area are branches from which CN?
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V1 (recall: V1 and V2 are sensory only)
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