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What is the largest foramen and where is it located?
The foramen magnum is located at the base of your skull.
What bone is located at the base of the skull?
There are two joints at the base of the skull: - a condyloid joint between the occipital bone of the skull and the first (C1) vertebra, the atlas. - a pivot joint located between the C1 and C2 cervical vertebrae (atlas and axis).
The foramen magnum is located on what bone?
Occipital Bone
Hinge fracture of skull is seen in accidents involving?
Hinge fracture of skull is a basilar fracture of skull involving middle cranial fossa & pituitary fossa dividing the base of the skull into an anterior and posterior segments. Its associated with blows to the chin as sustained by boxers or motorcyclists who fall on the road surface striking the chin
Muscle that attacheds to the dura mater?
The muscle that attaches to the dura mater is the rectus capitis posterior minor. It is a small muscle located at the base of the skull and can sometimes be involved in tension-type headaches due to its attachment to the dura mater.
Can Lumps on base of skull be sinus?
No. Sinuses are cavities (not bumps) and are located in the front part of your skull behind your eyes and nasal areas.
Where are the parathyroid gland located?
On the posterior surface of the thyroid glands.
What is the location of the pituitary gland?
The pituitary gland is located at the base of the skull between the optic nerves.
Where is the base of the heart located?
The upper most anterior / inferior connecting part of the Heart to the Arteries.
What is the bat-shaped bone extending behind the eyes to form the base of the skull?
The bone you are referring to is the sphenoid bone. It is located at the base of the skull and helps form the structure of the eye sockets.
Sphenoid is classified as?
The sphenoid bone is classified as a cranial bone, and it is located at the base of the skull. It is butterfly-shaped and forms part of the floor of the skull, contributing to the structure of the eye sockets and the base of the brain.
What is mass posterior to infundibulum?
The pituitary gland is located posterior to the infundibulum. It is a small gland at the base of the brain that produces and secretes hormones that regulate various bodily functions.
