THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

THORACIC WALL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A hole in bone is called a/an
A
magnum
B
foramen
C
fissure
D
process
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The foramen is the hole is an opening or groove in the bone that allows blood vessels and nerve to enter the bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Foramen Definition The foramen is the bony hollow archway created by pedicles of adjacent vertebrae, creating a passageway through which all spinal nerve roots run. As a spinal nerve branches from the spinal cord, it exits through this opening and travels to organs, muscles and sensory structures of the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The foramen magnum is the largest foramen of the skull. It is located in the most inferior portion of the cranial fossa as a part of the occipital bone.

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