Question

The spinal nerves emerge from the ........... opening.

• A. Intervertebral foramen
• B. Foramina
• C. Cranial foramen
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Intervertebral foramen

• The intervertebral foramen is a foramen between two spinal vertebrae.
• Intervertebral foramen also called neural foramen.
• Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae all have intervertebral foramina. The foramina, or openings, are present between every pair of vertebrae.
• The spinal nerve emerges from the spinal column through an opening, intervertebral foramen between adjacent vertebrae Hence, The spinal nerves emerge from the Intervertebral foramen opening.

So, the correct answer is 'Intervertebral foramen'.