<prompt> Foramen spinosum transmitsLateral petrosal nerveMiddle meningeal arteryMandibular nerveMaxillary nerve  <response>: B Middle meningeal artery The foramen spinosum transmits the middle meningeal artery, the meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve nervus spinesus the posterior trunk of the middle meningeal vein. The foramen spinosum transmits the middle meningeal artery, the meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve nervus spinesus the posterior trunk of the middle meningeal vein. 