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A young man is hit on the side of the head with a baseball bat. The CT head scan reveals an extradural haematoma.

Through which foramen does the most likely injured artery enter the skull?

A

foramen spinosum

–> middle meningeal artery

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The phenomenon in which each generation develops a genetic disease at an earlier age is called:

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genetic anticipation

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