Massage Therapist

Category - Body Systems

Which bone located in the cranium resembles a butterfly?
  1. Zygoma
  2. Sphenoid
  3. Parietal
  4. Monarch
Explanation
Answer: B The cranial bone resembling a butterfly is the sphenoid bone.
The sphenoid articulates with all the bones of the cranium, making it extremely important in the balancing of cranial pressure. It helps to protect the pituitary gland. It can be adjusted using craniosacral therapy.
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