The Term Foramina Refers To

question 51

Multiple Choice

The term foramina refers to:

• A)the hole through which the spinal cord enters the skull
• B)the long bone of the thigh
• C)the small holes in the skull through which blood vessels pass
• D)the thickening of bone at the top of the skull

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