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. * * * An aperture or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure. SYN: trema (1). [L. an… … Medical dictionary
thyroid foramen — foramen thyroideum [TA] an inconstantly present opening in the upper part of the lamina of the thyroid cartilage, resulting from incomplete union of the fourth and fifth branchial cartilages … Medical dictionary
skydinė anga — statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Foramen thyroideum ryšiai: platesnis terminas – skydinė kremzlė … Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai
Tubercle — A small tuber, a small lump or bump. * * * 1. A nodule, especially in an anatomic, not pathologic, sense. 2. A circumscribed, rounded, solid elevation on the skin, mucous membrane, or surface of an organ. 3. A slight … Medical dictionary