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Foramen - Head and Neck
Foramen and the things that go through them - Head and Neck
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Anatomy
Graduate
10/08/2010

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Term
Foramen Magnum
Definition

Vertebral Artery

Spinal Accessory Nerve XI

Anterior/Posterior Spinal Arteries

Brainstem, Spinal Cord

Term
Jugular Foramen
Definition

IX, X, XI

Inferior Petrosal Sinus

Sigmoid Sinus - internal jugular vein

Occipital Artery

Ascending pharyngeal Artery

Term
Carotid Canal
Definition

Internal Common Carotid (sympathetics)

Carotid plexus of nerves

Term
Hypoglossal Canal
Definition
Hypoglossal Nerve XII
Term
Foramen Lacerum
Definition

NOTHING

 

* Greater Superficial petrosal nerve as it goes into the pterygoid canal - passes over foramen lacerum

Term
Optic Canal
Definition
II Optic Nerve
Term
Foramen Spinosum
Definition

Middle meningeal artery

middle meningeal vein

Recurrent branch of mandibular nerve (V3)

Term
Foramen Rotundum
Definition
Maxillary Nerve V2
Term
Superior Orbital Fissure
Definition

III, IV, V1, VI

 

Term
Foramen Ovale
Definition

Mandibular Nerve (V3)

Lesser Petrosal Nerve (IX)

Accessory meningeal artery

emissary veins

otic ganglion

Term

Stylomastoid Foramen

 

Definition

facial nerve VII

Stylomastoid artery

Term
 Inferior orbital Fissure
Definition

Maxillary nerve (V3)

Zygomatic branch

Ascending branch from pterygopalatine gangion

Term
Infraorbital Foramen
Definition
Infraorbital artery, vein, nerve
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