Skull Base Anatomy Self Test
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Question 3:

Regarding the spine of the sphenoid, which is false?

a. It lies medial to the mandibular condyle.

b. It lies below the floor of the middle cranial fossa.

c. It is the posterior angle formed at the junction of the medial and
lateral edges of the greater wing of the sphenoid in the floor of the
middle cranial fossa.

d. It lies posterior to the foramen spinosum.

e. It has a vertical orientation.

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