| foramen magnum |
the large opening at the base of the cranium through which the spinal cord passes
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The large opening at the base of the skull where the spinal cord enters, which is located more under the skull in bipeds as compared to four-legged vertebrates.
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| foramen magnum |
Great foramen. The large opening in the anterior and inferior part of the occipital bone, interconnecting the vertebral canal and the cranial cavity.
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| foramen magnum |
The opening on the posterior surface of the head which gives passage to structures that extend from the head into the thorax; Syn. Occipital Foramen.
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| foramen magnum |
Large opening on the posterior of a cranium through which passes the spinal cord.
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