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NBCE Part 1
Cranial foramina
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07/05/2012

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Term
Foramen Cecum
Definition
Frontal/Ethmoid, Nasal Emissary Vein
Term
Anterior/Posterior Ethmoidal
Definition
Ethmoid,Anterior & Posterior Ethmoidal Nerve, Artery, Vein
Term
Cribriform Foramina
Definition
Ethomoid, Olfactory nerve
Term
Optic Canal
Definition
Sphenoid, Optic nerve & opthalmic artery
Term
Superior Orbital Fissure
Definition
Sphenoid, CN III, CN IV, CN V1, CN VI, opthalmic veins
Term
Foramen Rotundrum
Definition
Sphenoid, CN V2
Term
Foramen Ovale
Definition
Sphenoid, CN V3, accessory meningeal artery & vein
Term
Foramen Spinosum
Definition
Sphenoid, Recurrent meningeal branch of CN V3, middle meningeal artery & Vein
Term
Foramen Lacerum
Definition
Sphenoid/Temporal, Internal carotid artery, venous plexus, sympathetic nerves passing horizontally rather than vertically
Term
Internal Acoustic Meatus
Definition
Temporal, CN VII, CN VIII, nervus intermedius and labyrinthine artery
Term
Jugular Foramen
Definition
Temporal/occipital, CN IX, CN X, CN Xi, inferior petrosal sinus, sigmoid sinus, posterior meningeal artery
Term
Hypoglossal Foramen
Definition
Occipital, CN XII
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Foramen Magnum
Definition
Occipital, Medulla, Vertebral, spinal arteries, spinal portion of CN XI
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