The pterygopalatine fossa communicates with the nasal cavity via the

A. foramen ovale.
B. pterygomaxillary fissure.
C. inferior orbital fissure.
D. sphenopalatine foramen.
E. incisive canal.


Answer: D. sphenopalatine foramen.

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What is the caudal projection of the acromion found in the cat?

What will be an ideal response?

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Increased ____ permeability of nodal cells hyperpolarizes the SA node

a. chloride b. iodide c. potassium d. sodium e. zinc

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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