Published on Nov 9, 2019
STRUCTURES PASSING THROUGH DIFFERENT FORAMEN

STRUCTURES PASSING THROUGH DIFFERENT FORAMEN:

  • Foramen rotundum – Maxillary nerve
  • Foramen ovale – Mandibular nerve, emissary vein, lesser petrosal nerve, accessory meningeal artery
  • Foramen spinosum – Meningeal branch of mandibular nerve, middle meningeal vein and artery
  • Foramen lacerum – Internal carotid artery
  • Jugular foramen – 9th, 10th and 11th nerve
  • Internal jugular vein, inferior petrosal sinus
  • Hypoglossal canal – 12th nerve
  • Foramen magnum – 4th part of vertebral artery, spinal root of accessory nerve, spinal cord, meninges