the skull (inferior view)

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magnum foramen

giant hole in posterior

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basioccipital

bridge anterior to magnum foramen. base of occipital bone

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choana

posterior openings of nasal cavity (anterior to basioccipital)

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anterior/posterior palatine

roof of mouth (palatine process of the maxilla)

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greater and lesser palatine foramen

foramen on the posterior palatine

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incisive foramen

foramen on the anterior palatine

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foramen lacerum

most anterior foramen lateral to the basioccipital bone (#1)

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foramen ovale

lateral to foramen lacerum (#2)

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foramen spinosum

very small, posterior to foramen ovale (#3)

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carotid foramen

posterior to foramen spinosum (#4)

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jugular foramen

posterior to carotid foramen (#5)

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stylomastoid foramen

inferior of skull, in between mastoid process and styloid process. lateral to jugular foramen

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occipital condyle

borders anterior magnum foramen, connects with first vertebrae and allows us to tip our head

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condyloid foramen

hole posterior to occipital condyle