Posterior belly of digastric is attracted to__________________?
Correct answer: C. Mastoid notch
- A. Styloid
- B. Hyoid
- C. Mastoid notch
- D. Thyroid
Explanation
The posterior belly of digastric arises from the mastoid notch of the temporal bone and runs toward the hyoid via its intermediate tendon. The styloid process is nearby but is not its origin.
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