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canal for facial nerve canalis nervi facialis.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Facial canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = Facial canal Latin = canalis nervi facialis GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Route of facial nerve, with facial canal labeled Caption2 = View of the inner wall of the tympanum. (Facial canal visible in upper left.)… … Wikipedia
Facial canal introitus — In anatomy, an introitus is an entrance, one that goes into a canal or hollow organ. The introitus of the facial canal is the entrance to the facial canal, a passage in the temporal bone of the skull through which the facial nerve (the 7th… … Medical dictionary
facial canal — noun : a passage in the petrous part of the temporal bone that extends from the internal auditory meatus to the stylomastoid foramen and transmits various branches of the facial nerve … Useful english dictionary
Prominence of the facial canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = prominentia canalis facialis GraySubject = 230 GrayPage = 1042 Caption = View of the inner wall of the tympanum. (Facial canal visible in upper left; promontory labeled at center.) Caption2 = Coronal… … Wikipedia
Introitus, facial canal — In anatomy, an introitus is an entrance, one that goes into a canal or hollow organ. The introitus of the facial canal is the entrance to the facial canal, a passage in the temporal bone of the skull through which the facial nerve (the 7th… … Medical dictionary
Facial nerve — Nerve: Facial nerve Cranial nerve VII The nerves of the scalp, face, and side of neck … Wikipedia
Facial motor nucleus — Brain: Facial motor nucleus Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. ( Nucleus of Facial N. labeled at upper left.) … Wikipedia
genu of facial canal — geniculum canalis facialis … Medical dictionary
hiatus of facial canal — h. canalis nervi petrosi majoris … Medical dictionary
canal — A duct or channel; a tubular structure. SEE ALSO: c., duct. SYN: canalis [TA]. [L. canalis] abdominal c. SYN: inguinal c.. accessory c. a channel leading from the root … Medical dictionary
