Sphenoid/Cranial Fossae
18 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which bones form the anterior cranial fossa?
- 2.
What are the specific boundaries of the anterior cranial fossa?
- 3.
What feature appears at the base of the frontal crest?
- 4.
What forms the boundary between the middle and posterior cranial fossae?
- 5.
What four foramina perforate the greater wing of the sphenoid?
- 6.
The general entrance of the cranial fossa is also known as what?
- 7.
What passes through the foramen rotundum?
- 8.
The middle meningeal artery passes through which foramina?
- 9.
What passes through the foramen ovale?
- 10.
Which bones comprise the middle cranial fossa?
- 11.
What is the only cranial nerve that passes through the anterior cranial fossa?
- 12.
What passes through the royal entrance of the cranial fossa?
- 13.
How many cranial nerves pass through the superior orbital fissure?
Explanation
CN III, IV, V1, VIRate this question:
- 14.
What structure "rides" in the sella turcica?
- 15.
What structure connects the two lesser wings of the sphenoid?
- 16.
What feature is the point of crossing for the optic nerves?
- 17.
What feature of the sphenoid articulates with the vomer bone?
- 18.
What muscle originates at the scaphoid (or navicular) fossa and hooks around the hamulus of the medial pterygoid plate?
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