Highest point on skull_____________?
Correct answer: D. Vertex
- A. Pterion
- B. Porion
- C. Lambda
- D. Vertex
Explanation
The vertex is the highest point of the skull in the anatomical position. Pterion and lambda are suture landmarks, while porion marks the upper margin of the external acoustic meatus.
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