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. 2022 Apr 12;10:e13230. doi: 10.7717/peerj.13230

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Three-dimensional renderings of the parabasisphenoid, pterygoids, and canals of the circulatory system in (A) dorsal and (B) ventral view. (C) Ventral view of the segmented skull showing the location the area of interest highlighted in (D) and (E). (D) Close-up on the basicranium highlighting the arteries and nerves of the circulation system. (E) Close-up on the basicranium highlighting the foramina for the circulation system. Abbreviations: ac, arteria carotis cerebralis; ap, arteria palatina; ccb, canalis caroticus basisphenoidalis; ccl, canalis caroticus lateralis; ccv, canalis cavernosus; cnf, canalis nervus facialis; cnv, canalis nervus vidianus; faccb, foramen anterius canalis carotici basisphenoidalis; fpccb, foramen posterius canalis carotici basisphenoidalis; fpccl, foramen posterius canalis carotici lateralis; fpcnv, foramen posterius canalis nervi vidiani; pbs, parabasisphenoid; pt, pterygoid; vn, vidian nerve.