Which Bone Forms the Posterior Floor and Wall of the Skull

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which bone forms the posterior floor and wall of the skull?

• A) occipital
• B) parietal bones
• C) frontal
• D) temporal bones

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which allows the retention of impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Short-term Memory

The power to hold a minimal amount of details in a readily accessible state for a limited period.

Long-term Memory

The aspect of memory in which information is stored for extended periods, ranging from several minutes to a lifetime.

Retroactive Interference

A memory impairment phenomenon where new information interferes with the recall of old information.