19 - Structures passing through Foramen Ovale

The mnemonic : MALE.

Creator : God knows who! but this is one of the oldest mnemonics in the history of medicine, which has found its way into a few textbooks too.

Explanation: This helps us in remembering all the structures that pass through FORAMEN OVALE, which is one of the important foramen on the inferior part of the skull. The structures that pass through Foramen ovale are :

M = Mandibular nerve

A = Accessory meningeal artery

L = Lesser petrosal nerve

E = Emissary veins

18 - Zoonoses diseases

The mnemonic : JERKY Bru SamPLe Had To Qualify MuST .

Explanation : This mnemonic helps in remembering all the zoonoses diseases ( diseases which are spread to humans from animals ).

JE = Japanese Encephalitis

R = Rabies

K = KFD ( Kyasanur Forest Disease )

Y = Yellow fever 
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Bru = Brucellosis

Sam = Salmonellosis ( human )

P = Plague

Le = Leptospirosis and Leishmaniasis
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Had = Hydatid disease

To = Taeniasis
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Qualify = Q fever

Mu = Murine typhus

S = Scrub typhus

T = Tick typhus ( indian )

JERKY ( VIRAL DISEASES )
Bru SamPLe ( BACTERIAL DISEASES )
Had To ( PARISITIC DISEASES )
Qualify MuST ( RICKETTSIAL DISEASES )