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foramen rotundum

Term ID
UBERON:0005446
Synonyms
  • foramen rotundum of the skull
  • foramen rotundum ossis sphenoidalis
  • round foramen
Definition
The foramen rotundum is a circular hole in the sphenoid bone that connects the middle cranial fossa and the pterygopalatine fossa. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foramen_rotundum
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