Foramen

Foramen is a common name component of the anatomical nomenclature ( foramen from the Latin, " opening ", " hole", plural foramina ) and stands for:

  • Apical foramen, see tooth root
  • Foramen caecum (from the Latin caecus, "blind" ), a "blind -ending hole" Foramen cecum linguae, on the dorsum of the tongue, tongue see
  • Foramen cecum, in the brainstem, the medulla oblongata see
  • Foramen cecum ossis frontalis, on the inner surface of the frontal bone scale, see prefrontal
  • Foramen cecum dentis, a recovery on the tooth surfaces of the upper incisors
  • Disambiguation
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