Illustration of the base of the skull showing the large veins (blue) of the transverse, sigmoid, and petrosal sinuses. Forward of the central pituitary are the cut internal carotid arteries entering the skull through the carotid canals. Inferiorly are the cut vertebral arteries passing through the foramen magnum. The middle meningeal arteries emerging from the foramen spinosum supply the middle cranial fossa. From Lizars, J. 1823 A system of anatomical plates of the human body. W.H. Lizars, Edinburgh. | |
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