Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
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Chapter 7, Problem 20RQ
Professor Ron Singer pointed to the foramen magnum of the skull and said,� That is where the food goes. The food passes down through this hole when you swallow.� Some of the students believed him, but others said this was a big mistake. Can you correct his statement?
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Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
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