Cranial Cavities and Foramina Anatomy Quiz
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Which structure in the anterior cranial cavity transmits the olfactory nerve?

  • Lesser wings of sphenoid
  • Crista galli (correct)
  • Jugum sphenoidale
  • Foramen caecum

What structure in the middle cranial fossa lodges the pituitary gland?

  • Sulcus Chiasmatis
  • Foramen rotundum
  • Dorsum sellae
  • Tuberculum sellae (correct)

Which of these structures in the middle cranial fossa transmits the optic nerve and ophthalmic artery?

  • Posterior clinoid process
  • Tuberculum sellae (correct)
  • Foramen rotundum
  • Sella turcica

What is the function of the foramen ovale in the middle cranial fossa?

<p>Transmits maxillary nerve (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the posterior cranial fossa, which structure transmits the medulla oblongata?

<p>Foramen magnum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure in the anterior cranial cavity transmits an emissary vein?

<p>Foramen caecum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the carotid canal in the middle cranial fossa?

<p>Transmits internal carotid artery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of superior orbital fissure in the middle cranial fossa?

<p>Transmits olfactory nerve (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure in the anterior cranial cavity gives attachment to falx cerebri?

<p>Crista galli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of foramen spinosum in the middle cranial fossa?

<p>Transmits nervous spinosus and middle meningeal artery (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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