- ostium pharyngeum tubae auditoriae
- TA alternative for o. pharyngeum tubae auditivae.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
ostium pharyngeum tubae auditoriae
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ostium pharyngeum tubae auditivae — [TA] pharyngeal opening of auditory tube: the opening at the inferior end of either auditory tube, located on each of the lateral walls of the pharynx, posterior and inferior to the posterior end of the inferior nasal concha. Called also o.… … Medical dictionary
ostium — A small opening, especially one of entrance into a hollow organ or canal. SEE ALSO: orifice, opening, os, mouth (2). [L. door, entrance, mouth] o. abdominale tubae uterinae [TA] SYN: abdominal o. of uterine tube … Medical dictionary
opening — A gap in or entrance to an organ, tube, or cavity. SEE ALSO: aperture, fossa, ostium, orifice, pore. access o. SYN: access. aortic o. SYN: aortic hiatus … Medical dictionary
