anatomical conduit
foramen
Any tube, opening or passage that connects two distinct anatomical spaces.
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | multicellular anatomical structure |
| Latin Name | foramen |
| FMA ID | 242873 |
Sub-structures
Alcock's canal
Nerve
alveolar pore
Organ
anal canal
Organ
anterior intestinal portal
Organ
atrial foramen intermedium
Organ
bone foramen
Bone
carpal tunnel
Organ
external acoustic meatus
Organ
femoral canal
Vessel
foramen perforans tarsi
Vessel
foramen primum
Organ
foramen secundum
Organ
hair canal
Organ
hyaloid canal
Nerve
inflow tract
Organ
internal acoustic meatus
Bone
interventricular foramen intermedium
Organ
intracranial diverticulum of swimbladder
Organ
lacrimal canaliculus
Organ
lymph node medullary sinus
Vessel
lymph node paracortical sinus
Vessel
nasal air sac
Organ
nerve foramen
Bone
notochordal canal
Organ
obturator foramen
Bone
orifice
Organ
outflow tract
Organ
rectal diverticulum
Organ
rete ovarii
Organ
rete testis
Organ
ruminant esophageal groove
Muscle
subdivision of spinal cord central canal
Organ
tube
Organ
upper respiratory conduit
Organ
vertebral canal
Bone
vertebral foramen
Bone
vessel
Vessel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the anatomical conduit?
Any tube, opening or passage that connects two distinct anatomical spaces.
What is the Latin name for the anatomical conduit?
The Latin name for the anatomical conduit is foramen.
Related Structures
1st arch mandibular component
ventral mandibular arch
1st arch mandibular ectoderm
ectoderm of mandibular component
1st arch mandibular mesenchyme
mandibular component mesenchyme
1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from head mesenchyme
1st arch mandibular mesenchyme from neural crest
1st arch maxillary component
1st arch maxillary ectoderm
ectoderm of maxillary component
1st arch maxillary-mandibular cleft
1st arch maxillary-mandibular groove ectoderm
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