This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Head and neck, Subject name: Anatomy
All of the following Cranial nerves pass through the middle pa of jugular foramen except 
Select and explain. 
A. VII, B. IX, C. X, D. XI
A: VII
Answer: A: VII 
Explanation: The jugular foramen transmits the following structures:Through the anterior paa. Inferior petrosal sinusb. Meningeal branch of the ascending pharyngeal aeryThrough the middle paIXth, Xth and Xlth cranial nervesThrough the posterior paa. Internal jugular veinb. Meningeal branch of the occipital aeryRef: BD Chaurasia; volume 3; 6th edition; Osteology