Question

Match the bones with the structure they are associated with

i. Occipital bone a. orbit of eye

ii. Sphenoid bone b. cheek bones

iii. Ethmoid bone c. foramen magnum cavity

iv. Zygomatic bone d. olfactory nerve

• A. i. - b., ii. - c., iii. - a., iv. - d.
• B. i. - c., ii. - a., iii. - d., iv. - b.
• C. i. - a., ii. - b., iii. - c., iv. - d.
• D. i. - d., ii. - c., iii. - a., iv. - b.

Answer 1

The correct option is B

i. - c., ii. - a., iii. - d., iv. - b.

Occipital bone has a cavity called foramen magnum through which spinal cord exits skull. Sphenoid bone hosts orbit of eye. Ethmoid bone has perforations through which olfactory nerves pass out. Zygomatic bone is cheek bone of face.