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Which structure does not pass through foramen ovale:

A
Maxillary nerve
B
Accessory meningeal artery
C
Mandibular nerve
D
Lesser petrosal nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. A. maxillary nerveThe foramen ovale is situated in the posterior part of the sphenoid bone, posterolateral to the foramen rotundum.The following structures pass through foramen ovale:a. Mandibular nerveb. Motor root of the trigeminal nervec. Accessory meningeal arteryd. Lesser petrosal nervee. An emissary vein connecting the cavernous sinus with the pterygoid plexus of veins

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