Asked by Austin Reams on Mar 10, 2024
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The obturator foramen is found in the ________.
A) skull
B) scapula
C) sacrum
D) hipbone
E) vertebrae
Obturator Foramen
A large opening in the hip bone formed by the pubis and ischium that allows passage for nerves and blood vessels to the legs.
- Recognize and describe the bones of the human skeleton.
- Understand the physiological differences in bone structure related to specific body parts (e.g., hands, feet, skull).
Verified Answer
RD
Rowena DalmaniMar 10, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The obturator foramen is a large opening in the hipbone through which nerves and blood vessels pass to the leg.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize and describe the bones of the human skeleton.
- Understand the physiological differences in bone structure related to specific body parts (e.g., hands, feet, skull).