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Which of the Following Is True of the Foramen Magnum

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Which of the following is true of the foramen magnum?


A) It allows passage of the carotid arteries into the head.
B) It is located between the parietal and occipital bones.
C) It is located in the inferior surface of the occipital bone.
D) It is the second largest foramen in the cranium.
E) It primarily provides passage for the optic nerve.

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