Pterygopalatine Fossa — Flashcards

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The foramen _____ lies superolateral to the pterygoid canal, in the greater wing of the sphenoid.

Sphenopalatine foramen situated at posterior end of _____ turbinate.

_____ is an H shaped sutural junction between four bones of the skull:Frontal boneSquamous part of the temporal boneGreater wing of sphenoid boneParietal bone.

The 2nd genu of the facial nerve contains the _____ ganglion and gives off no branches

The _____ artery is divided into three parts by the lateral pterygoid muscle.

Foramen of the skull:The _____ nerve, a branch of facial nerve carries the preganglionic parasympathetic fibres to the pterygopalatine ganglion

ID Chamber: _____

The structure marked X in the image is the _____ artery.

The muscle marked as '3' in the image is _____

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The marked foramen is _____ and the accessory meningeal artery passes through this structure.

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