Which of the Following External Foramina Can ONLY Be Observed

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following external foramina can ONLY be observed from an inferior view of the skull?

• A)Hypoglossal canal
• B)Foramen ovale
• C)Foramen spinosum
• D)Stylomastoid foramen

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