Anatomy Students Are Viewing a Specific Bone and Identifying the Sella

question 58

Multiple Choice

Anatomy students are viewing a specific bone and identifying the sella turcica, pterygoid processes, foramen ovale, foramen spinosum, and the foramen rotundum. Which bone are they studying?

• A) Sphenoid bone
• B) Ethmoid bone
• C) Occipital bone
• D) Vomer
• E) Palatine bone

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