Which Skull Canal Transmits Branches of the Trigeminal Nerve

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which skull canal transmits branches of the trigeminal nerve?

• A) carotid canal
• B) external auditory canal
• C) jugular foramen
• D) nasolacrimal canal
• E) foramen ovale

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Definitions:

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or neuronal structures that respond to specific types of external stimuli, such as light, sound, pressure, or chemicals, sending signals to the brain.

Bottom-up Processing

An approach in perception where processing starts with sensory input and builds up towards the final conceptual representation.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant or unchanging stimuli.

Stimulus Energies

The physical or environmental energies that an organism can detect and respond to, such as light, sound, and temperature.