Identify the bone containing the carotid canal, and name the structure that runs through this passageway

A) sphenoid bone; internal carotid artery
B) sphenoid bone; external carotid vein
C) temporal bone; internal carotid artery
D) temporal bone; external carotid artery
E) occipital bone; internal carotid vein


Answer: C

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