skull_base_foramina_and_their_contents

Skull Base Foramina and their Contents

OpeningContents
Cribriform plateOlfactory Nerve (CN I)
Optic canalOptic Nerve (CN II)
Superior orbital fissureOculomotor (CN III), Trochler (CN IV), Trigeminal Opthalmic division (CN V1), Abducens (CN VI), sympathetic fibers,superior ophthalmic vein
Foramen rotundumTrigeminal Maxillary division (CN V2)
Foramen ovaleTrigeminal Mandibular division (CN V3)
Foramen spinosumMiddle Meningeal artery
Foramen lacerumArtery and nerve of pterygoid canal, cartilage and venous drainage
Carotid CanalCarotid artery
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