Which bone forms the posterior floor and wall of the skull?

A) frontal
B) occipital
C) parietal bones
D) temporal bones


B
Explanation:
A) The frontal bone is found in the anterior part of the skull.
C) The parietal bones are found on the top of the skull.
D) The temporal bones are found on the sides of the skull.

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