KROK 1 2013 – Question 40 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
The neurosurgical department has admitted a 54-year-old male complaining of no sensitivity in the lower eyelid skin, lateral surface of nose, upper lip. On examination the physician revealed the inflammation of the second branch of the trigeminal nerve. This branch comes out of the skull through the following foramen:
- A. Superior orbital fissure
- B. Lacerated foramen
- C. Spinous foramen
- D. Oval foramen
- E. Round foramen
Hint
Recall how the three divisions of the trigeminal nerve leave the cranial cavity and match the second division to its own opening.
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