Question

Spinal cord passes through

• A. Foramen of Monro
• B. Iter
• C. Obturator foramen
• D. Foramen magnum

Answer 1

The correct option is D Foramen magnum

• A large oval opening (foramen) which is present in the occipital bone of the skull is called as foramen magnum.
• The spinal cord which is an extension of the medulla passes through the foramen magnum as it exits the cranial cavity.
• Hence spinal cord passes through the foramen magnum.
• So, the correct answer is 'Formen magnum'.