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Foraminae of skull & content
contents of foraminae of skull & content
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Anatomy
06/07/2009
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Term
 Definition
Term
foramina cribriform plate
Definition
axon of olfactory cells
Term
optic canals
Definition
CN II & opthalmic arteries
Term
superior orbital fissure
Definition
CN III, IV, V/1, VI
Term
foramina rotundum
Definition
CN V/2 (maxillary nerve)
Term
foramen ovale
Definition
CN V/3 (mandibular nerve), accessory meningeal artery
Term
foramen spinosum
Definition
meningeal branch of CN V/3
Term
foramen lacerum
Definition
internal carotid artery
Term
foramen magnum
 Definition
medulla, meninges, vertebral arteries, Spinal roots, spinal arteries
Term
Jugular foramen
Definition
CN IX, X, XI; superior bulb of internal jugular vein
Term
hypoglossal canal
Definition
CN XII (hypoglossal nerve)