The Sphenopalatine foramen is formed by all of the following structures, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: Vomer
Description: Sphenopalatine foramen is formed by the junction of the sphenopalatine incisure of the palatine bone with the sphenoid bone, located immediately posterior to the middle turbinate. This is the principal foramen through which branches of the sphenopalatine aery and maxillary nerve pass from the pterygopalatine fossa into the nasal cavity. Ref: Imaging of the Head and Neck, By Mahmood Mafee, Minerva Becker, 2nd Edition, Page 434
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