The Carotid Foramen is a Landmark That is Located on the ___

Question

The carotid foramen is a landmark that is located on the ___.
A) sphenoid bone
B) mandible
C) temporal bone
D) zygomatic bone
E) occipital bone

Accepted Answer

The carotid foramen is located on the temporal bone. It is the opening through which the internal carotid artery enters the cranial cavity.