Where is the CR directed to enter on the SMV skull?

between the mandibular condyles
at the mentum
between the mandibular angles
1 inch posterior to the mentum


between the mandibular angles

Rationale: The CR for the SMV skull is directed at the level of the mandibular angles, also known as the gonions and with MSP.

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