Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 183

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Depression in the sphenoid bone; location of the pituitary gland

• A)phosphorus
• B)pubic symphysis
• C)red bone marrow
• D)sella turcica
• E)sinus
• F)styloid process
• G)tubercle
• H)temporomandibular joint
• I)trabeculae
• J)trochanter

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Definitions:

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