Which of the following transmit a nerve branch to the meninges?: (A) Foramen spinosum, (B) Mastoid foramen, (C) Jugular foramen, (D) Foramen magnum
Answer is A. The foramen spinosum transmits the middle meningeal aery, the meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve or nervus spinosus, and the posterior trunk of the middle meningeal vein. Ref: BD Chaurasia's HUMAN ANATOMY, Volume 3, 4th edition.