epiploic foramen
The passage of communication, or foramen, between the general cavity (of the abdomen), and the omental bursa. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omental_foramen ]
Synonyms: aditus to lesser sac, foramen omentale, epiploic foramen of Winslow, foramen of Winslow, omental foramen, foramen omentale (epiploicum)
Term info
- SCTID:264473006
- FMA:14711
- Wikipedia:Omental_foramen
- EHDAA2:0000447
foramen of winslow, foramen epiploicum, epiploic foramen
uberon
UBERON:0012442
Epiploic foramen, epiploic foramen