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foramen
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foramen
Type: Term Pronunciation: fō-rā′men, fō-ram′i-nă Definitions: 1. An aperture or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure. Synonyms: trema1 Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=34524
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Foramen
Hole in a bone for nerves and blood vessels.
Found op http://www.skullsite.co.uk/glossary.htm
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foramen
[n] - a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=foramen
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Foramen
an opening in bone.
Found op http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html
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Foramen
Medical term for a hole
Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Foramen: A natural opening. Although a foramen is usually through bone, it can be an opening through other types of tissue, as with the foramen ovale in the heart. The plural of foramen is foramina. Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=3503
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Fo·ra'men noun ; plural Latin Foramina , English Foramines . [ Latin , from forare to bore, pierce.] A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. Foramen of Monro (Anat.) , the opening fr... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/56
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<anatomy> A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. ... Foramen of Monro, the opening connecting the sac of the omentum with the general cavity of the peritoneum. ... Origin: L, fr. Forare to bore, pierce. ... (04 Apr 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?foramen
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hiatus noun a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=foramen
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(fo-ra´mәn) pl. fora´mina Latin word meaning an opening. In anatomy, it is used for a natural opening or passage, especially one into or through a bone. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Foramen
• (n.) A small opening, perforation, or orifice; a fenestra. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/foramen/
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In anatomy, a foramen (pl. foramina) is any opening. Foramina inside the body of humans and other animals typically allow muscles, nerves, arteries, veins, or other structures to connect one part of the body with another. ==Examples== ===Skull=== The human skull has numerous foramina through which ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foramen
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A natural hole or passage in a bone or other body structure, usually to allow the passage of nerves or blood vessels. The foramen magnum is the large opening in the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes. Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/F/foramen.html
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foramen
Latin = hole. Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
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(fuo-ra;men), pl. foramina An opening in an anatomical structure, usually in a bone, for the passage of a blood vessel or a nerve. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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foramen
(fuo-ra;men), pl. foramina An opening in an anatomical structure, usually in a bone, for the passage of a blood vessel or a nerve. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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Foramen
The bony hollow archway created by pedicles of adjacent vertebrae, creating a passageway through which all spinal nerve roots run. As a spinal nerve branches from the spinal cord, it exits through this opening and travels to organs, muscles and sensory structures of the body. Found op http://www.spine-health.com/glossary/f/foramen
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foramen
1) Gap 2) Hiatus 3) Hole in a bone for nerves and blood vessels 4) Opening Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/foramen/1
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