Openings Flashcards by Cece Chisdock | Brainscape

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Fissure

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narrow, slit-like opening (Ex. Superior orbital fissure/Eye socket)

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Meatus

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Short canal (Ex. External acoustic meatus/Middle to outer ear)

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Foramen

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Openings through bone, usually for vessels/nerves (Ex. Foramina/Foramen Magnum

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