Which of the following statements concerning the eye socket or orbit is false?

a. It does not take much force to injure the orbital bones.
b. It protects the fluid-filled eyeball.
c. It anchors the muscles that control voluntary eye movement.
d. It is formed by the skull and facial bones.


Answer: a

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