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14 Cards in this Set
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Supraorbital foramen/notch |
Location: frontal bone
Passes through: supraorbital n., vessels & CN 6 (VI) |
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foramen magnum
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Location: occipital bone
Passes through: medulla, meninges, spinal roots CN 11 (XI), C1-C3, vertebral a., anterior/posterior spinal a. |
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hypoglossal canal
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Location: occipital bone
Passes through: CN 12 (XII) |
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foramen lacerum
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Location: jx. sphenoid & temporal
Passes through: int. carotid a. (sympathetic n., venus plexus), CN 7 (VII) |
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carotid canal
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Location: temporal bone
Passes through: int. carotid a. |
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jugular foramen
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Location: temporal bone
Passes through: int. jugular v., CN 9 (IX), CN 10 (X), CN 11 (XI) |
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optic canal
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Location: sphenoid
Passes through: CN 2 |
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foramen rotundum
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Location: sphenoid bone
Passes through: CN 5 branch 2 (V2) |
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foramen ovale |
Location: sphenoid bone
Passes through: CN 5 branch 3 (V3) |
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superior orbital fissure |
Location: sphenoid bone
Passes through: CN 3, CN 4, CN 5 branch 1, CN 6 |
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cribiform plate |
Location: ethmoid bone
Passes through: CN I |
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infraorbital foramen |
Location: maxilla
Passes through: infraorbital nerve, vessels |
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mental foramen |
Location: mandible
Passes through: terminal branch of CN 5 branch 3 (V3) (mental n.) |
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mandibular foramen |
Location:mandible
Passes through: inferior alveolar nerve |