KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 161 · KROK (Dentistry)
A patient has a skull fracture located in front of the foramen magnum. What bone is damaged?
- A. Pars squamosa ossis occipitalis
- B. Pars basilaris ossis occipitalis
- C. Pars lateralis ossis occipitalis
- D. Pars squamosa ossis temporalis
- E. Pars petrosa ossis temporalis
Hint
Recall how the occipital bone parts are arranged around the foramen magnum — which one lies anterior to it.
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