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FORAMEN SPHENOPALATINUM [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Bones and Joints
Universal entry(ies)
foramen sphenopalatinum
Latin
A02.1.00.097
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The sphenopalatine foramen is an opening into the nasal cavity at the top of the palatine bone.

OBS

sphenopalatine foramen: designation derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.00.097: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

Key term(s)
  • spheno-palatine foramen

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
foramen sphenopalatinum
Latin
A02.1.00.097
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Le foramen sphéno-palatin s'ouvre dans la cavité nasale, à l'extrémité supérieure de l'os palatin.

OBS

foramen sphénopalatin : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A02.1.00.097 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • trou sphénopalatin

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Huesos y articulaciones
Entrada(s) universal(es)
foramen sphenopalatinum
Latin
A02.1.00.097
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Abertura en la pared interna de la fosa pterigopalatina, formada por la continuación de la escotadura esfenopalatina en la subsuperficie del esfenoides, que une la fosa con la cavidad nasal y da paso a la arteria esfenopalatina ya los nervios nasales.

OBS

A02.1.00.097: cifra identificadora única de la Terminología Anatómica Internacional.

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