Preferred Name | foramen rotundum | |
Synonyms |
round foramen foramen rotundum ossis sphenoidalis foramen rotundum of the skull |
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Definitions |
The foramen rotundum is a circular hole in the sphenoid bone that connects the middle cranial fossa and the pterygopalatine fossa. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005446 |
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database_cross_reference |
SCTID:369439002 Wikipedia:Foramen_rotundum EHDAA2:0000552 EHDAA:10629 EMAPA:18712 VHOG:0001543 AAO:0000194 FMA:53154 |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/Gray145.png |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
round foramen foramen rotundum ossis sphenoidalis foramen rotundum of the skull |
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id |
UBERON:0005446 |
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label |
foramen rotundum |
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notation |
UBERON:0005446 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
foramen rotundum |
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textual definition |
The foramen rotundum is a circular hole in the sphenoid bone that connects the middle cranial fossa and the pterygopalatine fossa. |
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UBPROP_0000001 |
A circular hole in the sphenoid bone that connects the middle cranial fossa and the pterygopalatine fossa.vity. [Wikipedia:Foramen_rotundum][VHOG] |
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UBPROP_0000003 |
It is suggested that the mammalian lamina ascendens arose from an upgrowth of the root of the quadrate ramus of the epipterygoid in cynodonts, separating foramen rotundum from foramen ovale.[well established][VHOG] |
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UBPROP_0000012 |
todo - check placement of AAO class |
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subClassOf |