obturator foramen
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006803
The obturator foramen is the hole created by the ischium and pubis bones of the pelvis through which nerves and muscles pass. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obturator_foramen ]
Synonyms: foramen obturatorium
Term info
- UMLS:C0223670 (ncithesaurus:Obturator_Foramen)
- AAO:0000863
- Wikipedia:Obturator_foramen
- FMA:16999
- SCTID:361777006
- NCIT:C75332
Small opening for the passage of the obturatorius nerve that perforates the pubis.[AAO]
relationship loss: subclass pelvic girdle opening (AAO:0000767)[AAO]
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Skeletpelvis-pubis.jpg
foramen obturatum
uberon
UBERON:0006803
Obturator foramen
Term relations
- anatomical conduit
- mesoderm-derived structure
- conduit for some obturator nerve
- conduit for some obturator artery
- part of some pelvic girdle skeleton