What is the term used for the opening or hole in a bone?
A
Process
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B
Fossa
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C
Foramen
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D
Tubercle
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Solution
The correct option is C Foramen The foramen is the hole is an opening or groove in the bone that allows blood vessels and nerve to enter the bone. It i1s one of the several ovals or circular openings in the base of the skull.