Welcome to our vascular neuroanatomy flashcards! Understanding is paramount, but unfortunately, one aspect of academic success does rely on simple memorization and repetition. For our vascular neuroanatomy flashcards feature, we have taken the most commonly seen rote memory topics and “buzzwords” from neurology board and RITE* exams and made easy to use flashcards.

Identify
C1-C7
(Bouthillier
Classification)
Cervical (C1)
Petrous (C2)
Lacerum (C3)
Cavernous (C4)
Clinoidal (C5)
Ophthalmic (C6)
Communicating (C7)
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Cervical level of the internal and external carotid artery branch point
C4 Vertebrae
With vascular anatomy, there is always some normal variation, but this is the level typically described.
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The middle meningeal artery is a branch of the...
Maxillary artery
And, the maxillary artery is a branch of the external carotid artery. The middle meningeal artery enters the skull cavity via the foramen spinosum. A skull fracture can cause rupture and epidural hematoma.
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Passage through which the internal carotid arteries enter skull
Carotid canal
This is just superior to the foramen lacerum. The ICA runs along, but not through, the foramen lacerum.
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