Multiple choice

Infraorbital nerve exits through

  1. foramen ovale

  2. foramen spinosum

  3. foramen magnum

  4. inferior orbital fissure

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The inferior orbital fissure connects the orbit with the pterygopalatine and infratemporal fossae. It transmits the infraorbital and zygomatic branches of the maxillary nerve and accompanying vessels, orbital rami from the pterygopalatine ganglion and a connection between the inferior ophthalmic vein and pterygoid venous plexus.