<Tr> <Td> maxilla </Td> <Td> - </Td> <Td> infraorbital foramen </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> infraorbital artery infraorbital vein, tributary of pterygoid plexus </Td> <Td> infraorbital nerve </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> sphenoid </Td> <Td> middle cranial fossa </Td> <Td> foramen ovale </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> accessory meningeal artery, emissary vein connecting cavernous sinus with pterygoid plexus </Td> <Td> mandibular nerve (V) lesser petrosal nerve (occasionally) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> sphenoid </Td> <Td> middle cranial fossa </Td> <Td> foramen spinosum </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> middle meningeal artery </Td> <Td> meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve (V) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> sphenoid </Td> <Td> middle cranial fossa </Td> <Td> foramen lacerum </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> artery of pterygoid canal, Meningeal branch of ascending pharyngeal artery, Occipital artery, emissary vein </Td> <Td> nerve of pterygoid canal through its anterior wall . </Td> </Tr>

Foramina of the skull and the structures that pass through it