Carotid Foramen

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CF
Pronunciation
/kərˈɑtɪd fərˈeɪmən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. In the basilar region of rabbits, such as the where near to the foramen magnum, jugular foramen, carotid foramen and foramen lacerum, there were definite structures like the lymph vessel.
  2. It is probable to control internal carotid artery at internal opening of carotid canal ( foramen lacerum ).
  3. In most patients of our series ( 66 % ), the route of intracranial spread appeared through the carotid canal or foramen lacerum.
  4. It springs from the right common carotid artery and enters through the foramen of the transverse process of the upper four vertebrates.
  5. Results Clival region had closing relationship to pons, ventral medulla oblongata and the ⅴ~ⅻ cranial nerves. In the two sides of clival region, there were foramen lacerum, carotid canal, internal acoustic port, jugular foramen.

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