A person who has cerebrospinal fluid draining from the ear probably has a fracture of the ________ bone.

A) frontal
B) temporal
C) zygomatic
D) parietal
E) occipital

Cerebrospinal Fluid

A clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spine that acts as a cushion for the brain's cortex, providing basic mechanical and immunological protection to the brain.

Temporal

Relating to time or denoting the temples of the skull.

Occipital

Pertaining to the occipital bone or region, located at the back part of the skull, involving the visual processing center of the brain.