The vertical crest of the ethmoid bone where membranes that protect and support the brain attach is called the ________
A) cribriform plate
B) superior nasal conchae
C) crista galli
D) None of the listed responses is correct.
C
Explanation:
A) The cribriform plate is at the base of the crista galli and acts as a sieve.
B) The superior nasal conchae are part of the ethmoid bone and are cavities that extend into the nasal cavity.
D) One of the listed responses is correct.
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