Which of These Statements About the Hyoid Bone Is FALSE

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about the hyoid bone is FALSE?

• A) It consists of a body and paired projections: the lesser horns and greater horns.
• B) It supports the tongue.
• C) It is the only bone in the axial skeleton that does not articulate with any other bone.
• D) It has attachment sites for muscles of the pharynx and larynx.
• E) It is located in the anterior neck below both the larynx and the mandible.

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