What Is the Function of the Cribriform Plate

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the cribriform plate?

• A)Permits air to enter the cranial cavity to cool the brain
• B)Provides large surface area for muscle attachment
• C)Permits passage of the olfactory nerves
• D)Forms part of the nasal septum
• E)Articulates with the atlas for rotational head movement

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