| Term Name: | alveolar canal |
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| Synonyms: | canales alveolares maxillae |
| Definition: | The infratemporal surface of the maxilla is pierced about its center by the apertures of the alveolar canals, which transmit the posterior superior alveolar vessels and nerves[WP]. |
| Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0006669] |