Cranial fossa

A detailed anatomical illustration of the cranial fossae, showcasing the different structures and their relationships within the skull.

Cranial Fossa Quiz

Test your knowledge on the anatomy of cranial fossae with this comprehensive quiz! Designed for students and enthusiasts alike, this quiz covers various aspects of the cranial fossa, including important features, connections, and anatomical structures.

Each question provides multiple choices to challenge your understanding of cranial anatomy, encouraging learning and retention through engaging content. Ready to dive in?

15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ExploringAnatomy21
The inferior orbital fissure:
Lies between the greater and lesser wings of the sphenoid bone
Lies between the sphenoid and frontal bones
Contains the ophthalmic artery
Contains the opthalmic nerve
None of the above
On the posterior wall of the posterior cranial fossa we can find:
Groove for superior sagittal sinus
Groove for lesser petrosal nerve
Groove for greater petrosal nerve
Groove for sigmoid sinus
None
Inside the temporal fossa we can find:
Branches of maxillary artery
Zygomaticotemporal nerve
Deep temporal nerves
Pterion
All
On the anterior wall of the anterior cranial fossa we can find:
Groove for superior petrosal sinus
Groove for middle meningeal vessels
Groove for greater petrosal nerve
Groove for sigmoid sinus
Groove for superior sagittal sinus
The chorda tympani is located in the:
Orbit
Infratemporal fossa
Nasal cavity
Oral cavity
Pterygopalatine fossa
Which element does not limit the retromandibular fossa?
The mastoid process
The zygomatic process
Ramus of mandible
Styloid process
All do
Pterygopalatine ganglion connects the pterygopalatine fossa to:
Orbit
Anterior cranial fossa
Middle cranial fossa
Nasal cavity
Oral cavity
Which nerve does not go through the pterygoid canal?
Greater petrosal n
Vidian n
Lesser petrosal n
Parasympathetic root of therygomalatine ganglion
All
Which can not be found in the infratemporal fossa?
Maxillary artery
Maxillary nerve
Otic ganglion
Lateral pterygoid muscle
All can
Tha palatovaginal canal connects pterygopalatine fossa to:
Orbit
Anterior cranial fossa
Base of skull
Nasal cavity
Oral cavity
Which can be found in the parapharyngeal space?
Accessory nerve
ECA
Anterior jugular vein
Inferior alveolar nerve
Inferior alveolar artery
Temporal fossa connects to the:
Infratemporal fossa
Pterygopalatine fossa
Nasal cavity
Oral cavity
None
Which can be found in the retromandibular space?
Parotid plexus
ICA
Internal jugular vein
Vagus nerve
Deep temporal artery
To medial wall of temporal fossa belongs:
Lateral plate of pterygoid process
Maxilla
Zygomatic bone
Frontal bone
None
The clivus belongs to the:
Ant. Cranial fossa
Med. Cranial fossa
Post. Cranial fossa
Orbit
Pterygopalatine fossa
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