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Foramina/Nerves
What passes through which foramen
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Anatomy
10/09/2010
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Olfactory Foramina of Cribriform plate
 Definition
Olfactory Nerve I
Term
Optic Canal
 Definition
Optic Nerve II
Term
Superior Orbital Fissure
 Definition
Oculomotor Nerve III, Trochlear Nerve IV, Trigeminal Nerve, opthalmic division V1, Abducens Nerve VI
Term
Foramen Rotundum
 Definition
Trigeminal Nerve, Maxillary div V2
Term
Foramen Ovale
 Definition
Trigeminal Nerve, mandibular div V3
Term
Foramen lacerum
 Definition
closed in adults
Term
Foramen spinosum
 Definition
middle meningeal artery
Term
Carotid canal
 Definition
Carotid artery
Term
Internal Acoustic Meatus
 Definition
Facial Nerve VII, Vestibulocochlear Nerve VIII
Term
Jugular Foramen
 Definition
Jugular Vein, Glossopharyngeal nerve IX, Vagus Nerve X, Spinal Accessory Nerve XI
Term
Hypoglossal Canal
 Definition
Hypoglossal Nerve XII
Term
Supraorbital Foramen
 Definition
Supraorbital artery/nerve
Term
Inferior orbital fissure
 Definition
Trigem. maxillary div V2, Zygomatic nerve/blood vessels
Term
Infraorbital Foramen
 Definition
Infraorbital nerve
Term
Mental foramen
 Definition
branches/vessels of V3
Term
Foramen magnum
 Definition
spinal cord
Term
Stylomastoid foramen
 Definition
Facial nerve VII
Term
Mandibular foramen
 Definition
Alveolar nerve
Term
Transverse foramen of C vertebrae
 Definition
Vertebral Arteries
Term
Costal groove
 Definition
neurovascular bundle