bone foramen
foramen
Anatomical space that is an opening in a bone, usually for passage of blood vessels or nerves.
| Type | Bone |
| Body System | Skeletal |
| Parent Structure | anatomical conduit |
| Latin Name | foramen |
Sub-structures
accessory foramen
Organ
acetabular notch
Nerve
alveolar canal
Nerve
aortic canal
Vessel
atlantal spinal nerve foramen
Bone
auditory fenestra
Organ
auditory foramen
Nerve
ceratohyal foramen
Vessel
columnar area
Bone
coracoid foramen
Organ
ectepicondylar foramen
Organ
entepicondylar foramen
Bone
excurrent foramen of ectepicondylar foramen
Organ
facial foramen
Nerve
foramen C
Joint
foramen nutritium exterius
Nerve
foramen of skull
Bone
foramen perforans carpi
Vessel
haversian canal
Bone
hyomandibular foramen
Nerve
hypophyseal fenestra
Organ
ilioischiadic foramen
Nerve
incurrent foramen of ectepicondylar foramen
Organ
inner ear foramen
Organ
metapterygoid-quadrate fenestra
Organ
nutrient foramen conduit
Bone
occipital artery foramen
Vessel
olfactory nerve foramen
Nerve
orbital foramen
Bone
pineal foramen
Organ
scapular foramen
Bone
sciatic notch
Bone
spiracular canal
Nerve
suborbital foramen
Nerve
superficial ophthalmic nerve foramen
Nerve
supraglenoid foramen
Organ
suprameatal foramen
Bone
suprascapula foramen
Ligament
trigeminal foramen
Nerve
trigeminofacial foramen
Nerve
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the bone foramen?
Anatomical space that is an opening in a bone, usually for passage of blood vessels or nerves.
What body system is the bone foramen part of?
The bone foramen is part of the Skeletal.
What is the Latin name for the bone foramen?
The Latin name for the bone foramen is foramen.
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