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42 Cards in this Set
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Anterior Ethmoidal Foramen
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Anterior ethmoidal n., a.
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Carotid Canal
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internal carotid a., deep petrosal n, postganglionic sympathetic (carotid plexus)
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Facial Canal
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Facial n. proper, greater petrosal n.
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Foramen cecum
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Emissary vein from nasal cavity to superior sagittal sinus
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Foramen lacerum
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Meningeal br. of ascending pharyngeal a., emissary v. from pterygoid venous plexus, greater petrosal n., deep petrosal n. from carotid plexus
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Foramen magnum
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Jumction of spinal cord and brainstem, anterior and posterior spinal arteries and veins, alar ligaments, tectorial membrane, apical ligament, spinal accessory n.
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Foramen ovale
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Mandibular br. of V3, accessory meningeal a., lesser petrosal n.
O(tic) V(3) A(cessory meningeal a.) L(esser petrosal) E(missary) |
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Foramen rotundum
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V2
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Foramen spinosum
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middle meningeal a., recurrent br. of V3
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Foramen vesalii
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Emissary vein from pterygoid venous plexus
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Greater palatine foramen
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greater palatine nerves and vessels, lesser palatine nerves and vessels. These are branches of pterygopalatine or descending palatine nerves and vessels
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Hiatus of the facial canal
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greater petrosal n., petrosal branches of middle meningeal artery
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Hypoglossal canal
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Hypoglossal n. and meningeal branch of ascending pharyngeal a.
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Incisive (nasopalatine) canal
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nasopalatine branches of descending palatine nerves and vessels
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Inferior orbital (sphenomaxillary) fissure
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zygomatic and infraorbital (V2), lacrimal br. of greater petrosal n., infraorbital vessels
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Tympanic canaliculus
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tympanic branch of glossopharyngeal, tympanic branch of ascending pharyngeal a.
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Infraorbital foramen
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Infraorbital br. of V2, infraorbital vessels
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Internal Acoustic meatus
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vestibulocochlear n, facial n., internal auditory br. of basilar a.
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Jugular foramen
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Internal jugular vein, glossopharyngeal n., vagus n., spinal accessory n.
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Lesser palatine foramen
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lesser palatine n. and vessels.
These are branches of pterygopalatine or descending palatine nerves and vessels |
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Mandibular (inferior alveolar) foramen
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inferior alveolar n. and vessles
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Mastoid canaliculus (tympanomastoid fissure)
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auricular branch of vagus
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Mastoid foramen
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mastoid branch of occipital a., emissary v.
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Mental foramen
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mental n. and vessels
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Nasolacrimal canal
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tear duct
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Optic foramen
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optic n., opthalmic a., central retinal a.
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Parietal foramen
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emissary v.
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Petrotympanic fissure
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Chorda tympani branch of CN VII
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Pharyngeal canals (and vomerovaginal canals)
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pharygneal br. of maxillary a., pharyngeal br. of greater petrosal n.
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Posterior condylar canal
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emissary v., meningeal br. of occipital a.
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Posterior superior alveolar foramen
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Posterior superior alveolar n. and vessels
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Pterygoid canal
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nerve of pterygoid canal
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Pterygomaxillary fissure
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maxillary a., posterior superior alveolar n.
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Pterygopalatine (descending) canal
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descending palatine n. and vessel
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Stylomastoid foramen
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facial n. proper
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Sphenopalatine foramen
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sphenopalatine artery and vein and the superior nasal and nasopalatine nerves
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Sulucs tubae auditivae
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groove cartilaginous portion of auditory tube
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Superior orbital fissure
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occuluomotor, V1 (opthalmic), trochlear, abducent, opthalmic v.
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Supraorbital fissure
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supraorbital n. and vessels
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Zygomaticofacial foramen
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zygomaticofacial br. of zygomatic n. of V2
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Zygomatico-orbital foramen
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zygomatic N. of V2
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Zygomaticotemporal foramen
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zygomaticotemporal br. of zygomatic N. of V2
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