. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. Fig. 172.—Base of the Skull seen from above. The frontal and occipital bones are coloured red ; the ethmoid and temporal bones, blue ; the parietal, orange ; and the sphenoid is left uncoloured. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Frontal bone. Slit for anterior ethmoidal nerve. Anterior ethmoidal foramen. Posterior ethmoidal foramen. Optic forameu. Foramen for internal carotid artery formed by anterior and middle clinoid process. Small wing of sphenoid. Anterior clinoid process, in this case united on its medial side to the
. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. Fig. 172.—Base of the Skull seen from above. The frontal and occipital bones are coloured red ; the ethmoid and temporal bones, blue ; the parietal, orange ; and the sphenoid is left uncoloured. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Frontal bone. Slit for anterior ethmoidal nerve. Anterior ethmoidal foramen. Posterior ethmoidal foramen. Optic forameu. Foramen for internal carotid artery formed by anterior and middle clinoid process. Small wing of sphenoid. Anterior clinoid process, in this case united on its medial side to the middle clinoid processes. Posterior clinoid process. Forameu ovale. Groove for middle meningeal artery. Foramen spinosum. Hiatus canalis facialis. Line of petro-squamosal suture. Internal acoustic meatus. Groove for superior petrosal sinus. Groove for sigmoid part of transverse sinus. Jugular foramen. Canalis hypoglossi. Groove for transverse sinus. Internal occipital protuberance. Ridge for attachment of falx cerebri. Fossa for the lodgment of the occipital lobes of the brain. 24. Ridge for the attachment of the falx cerebelli. 25. Fossa for the lodgment of the left cerebellar hemisphere. 26. Foramen occipitale magnum. 27. Groove for the sigmoid sinus turning into the jugular forameu. 28. Groove for the inferior petrosal sinus running along the line of suture between the petrous part of the temporal and the basi-occipital. 29. Depression for the semilunar ganglion. 30. Middle cranial fossa for lodgment of the temporal lobes of the brain. 31. Foramen laeerum. 32. Carotid groove. 33. Dorsum sella; of sphenoid. 34. Leads into foramen rotundum. 35. Sella turcica. 36. Tuberculum sellre of the sphenoid. 37. Anterior cranial fossa for lodgment of frontal lobes of the brain. 38. Cribriform plate of ethmoid. 39. Crista galli of ethmoid. 40. Foramen caecum. 41. Crest tor attachment offals cerebri. 12 a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have
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