externally connecting tube lumen

vestibule

Anatomical cavity that connects an organ cavity, organ cavity subdivision or cavity of body part subdivision to the exterior, completely or partially surrounded by organs or organ parts that are lined by epithelium. Examples: preputial cavity, vestibule of vagina.[FMA].

Type Organ
Parent Structure anatomical cavity
Latin Name vestibule
FMA ID 20192

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the externally connecting tube lumen?
Anatomical cavity that connects an organ cavity, organ cavity subdivision or cavity of body part subdivision to the exterior, completely or partially surrounded by organs or organ parts that are lined by epithelium. Examples: preputial cavity, vestibule of vagina.[FMA].
What is the Latin name for the externally connecting tube lumen?
The Latin name for the externally connecting tube lumen is vestibule.

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