The palatine bone furnishes the link between________________?

Correct answer: A. Maxilla and the sphenoid bone

  • A. Maxilla and the sphenoid bone
  • B. Sphenoid and the ethmoid bone
  • C. Sphenoid and the vomer
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

The palatine bone lies between the maxilla anteriorly and the sphenoid posteriorly, helping connect these bones. Its horizontal plate also contributes to the hard palate.

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