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

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.

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