| foramen of Vesalius |
An opening sometimes present in the sphenoid bone medial to the foramen ovale. A vein from the cavernous sinus passes through it.
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| foramen |
a hole in a bony structure, through which nerves, and blood vessels either enter or exit. Foramina (pl.) are used in surgery as anatomical landmarks.
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| foramen magnum |
The large hole at the base of the skull that allows passage of the spinal cord.
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