Meatus is the Latin plural. Apparently, meatus or meatuses can be correct in English. "...the plural of meatus remains meatus in Latin or becomes meatuses in English..." Per http://www.dartmouth.edu/~humananatomy/resources/etymology.htm And also some references such as Dorland's state that the plural is also meatus. This appears to be one of those things that is changing over as doctors use it (correctly or incorrectly). Docs say meatuses per my personal experience.
The plural of meatus is meatuses or meatus - both forms are accepted.
Meatus is the singular. The plural form - which can hardly be necessary - would be meatus ( pronounced with a long last syllable "may-ya-TOOCE") in Latin, or simply meatuses.
Conchae is the plural of concha, which is an anatomical term for any external structure that resembles a shell in shapeMeatuses is the plural of meatus, which is an anatomical term for a natural opening or channel
A meatus is a tubular opening or passage in the body.
No, external auditory meatus and external acoustic meatus refer to the same structure, which is the ear canal that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum.
The external opening of the urethra is called the meatus or urethral meatus.
The space between the middle and inferior nasal conchae is known as the inferior meatus. It is a passage for air to flow through the nasal cavity and plays a role in humidifying and filtering the air we breathe.
Any passage or opening leading to the interior of the body is known as a meatus. The external opening through which urine passes out of the body is called the urinary meatus.
Yes that's why it is sometimes called the urethral opening
Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder; urethritis is inflammation of the urethra or meatus.
The frontal sinus opens in the superior nasal meatus.
The foramen and meatus are not bones. They are bone markings -- each is an opening in a bone.