Medical Definition of Foramen caecum ossis frontalis
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Blind or caecal foramen of the frontal bone; the blind foramen formed immediately anterior to the crista galli by a notch at the lower end of the frontal crest and its articulation with the ethmoid bone. It is insignificant postnatally, but gives passage to vessels during development.
Synonym: foramen caecum ossis frontalis, blind foramen of frontal bone, caecal foramen of frontal bone.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foramen Caecum Ossis Frontalis
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