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What is the plural noun of foramen?
The plural noun of foramen is fora.
What is the difference between the male and female obturator foramen?
The male obturator foramen is a more oval-shaped opening while the female obturator foramen is more rounded or triangular. Additionally, the female obturator foramen is typically larger in size compared to the male obturator foramen.
Where is the largest foramen in the skeleton and What is its name?
The largest foramen in the skeleton is the obturator foramen. It is located in the hip bone or os coxae, which is part of the pelvis.
Name the biggest foramen in your body?
The largest foramen in the human body is the obturator foramen, located in the hip bone. It is a large opening that allows for the passage of nerves and blood vessels to the lower limbs.
What is greater sciatic foramen?
This is the largest foramen leading to and from the pelvis. One of the structures is the sciatic nerve. The foramen might be somewhat "closed" by bone and can "pinch" the sciatic nerve. This is very painful and a person can't dorsiflex the foot. Surgery can open the foramen and reduce the pain and disability.
