What Is the Function of the Sphenoid Bone

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the sphenoid bone?

• A) It forms the anterior roof of the mouth or bony palate.
• B) It forms the roof of the orbits.
• C) It supports a prominent partition that forms part of the nasal septum.
• D) It helps slow airflow in the nasal cavity.
• E) It acts like a bridge uniting the cranial and facial bones.

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