A hollow cavity within a bone is called a:

A) fissure
B) fossa
C) foramen
D) sinus


D
Explanation: A sinus is a hollow cavity within a bone. A fissure is a slit-type opening. A fossa is a shallow cavity or depression on the surface of a bone. A foramen is a smooth, round opening for nerves and blood vessels.

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