Which of the following is not correct for the cribriform plate?

A) It is part of the ethmoid bone.
B) It possesses numerous tiny foramina that transmit olfactory nerves.
C) It is located in the middle cranial fossa.
D) It lies adjacent to the crista galli.
E) It is located posterior to the frontal crest.


Ans: C

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