greater palatine foramen 362

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greater palatine foramen (pair)

Identification

Official Latin term	foramen palatinum majus (par)
Official term	greater palatine foramen (pair)
Unit identifier	TAH:U362
Unit type	pair
Materiality	immaterial

Navigation

Link to the unit	greater palatine foramen (pair)
Links of entity	generic: greater palatine foramen
Entity-oriented links	Universal page Definition page
External links	TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links	Level 2: cranium Short Extended
	Level 3: cranial base
Taxonomic links	Level 2: anatomical conduit Short Extended
	Level 3: cranial canal
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Non Latin primary language

Taxonomic definition

A greater palatine foramen is a cranial canal

] which is the inferior opening of the great palatine canal, found laterally on the horizontal plate of each palatine bone.

Partonomy

TAH:E10200	human body
TAH:U259	skeletal system SOS
TAH:U268	axial skeletal system SOS
TAH:U305	cranium SOS
TAH:U348	cranial base SOS
TAH:U357	external surface of cranial base SOS
TAH:U362	greater palatine foramen (pair) PES

Taxonomy

FMA:62955	anatomical entity
FMA:61775	physical entity
FMA:67165	material entity
FMA:305751	anatomical structure
FMA:67135	postnatal anatomical structure
FMA:49443	anatomical complex
FMA:242873	anatomical conduit
FMA:53165	cranial canal
FMA:53173	greater palatine foramen

Date: 15.06.2025