Which of the following bony features is mismatched with its description?
A) Crista galli - point of attachment of one of the meninges
B) Occipital condyles - articulation points between the skull and vertebral column
C) Alveolar process - ridge containing the teeth
D) Styloid process - point of articulation of mandible with skull
E) Mandibular fossa - point of articulation of mandible with skull

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The styloid process is not a point of articulation of the mandible with the skull; it serves as an attachment point for muscles and ligaments of the tongue and neck. The mandibular fossa is the actual point of articulation of the mandible with the skull.

Which of the Following Bony Features Is Mismatched with Its