anatomic canal

Introduction

A duct or a channel. A tubular structure. Also see ductus & canaliculus.

More general terms

• anatomic structure

More specific terms

• adductor canal; subsartorial canal; Hunter's canal
• anal canal
• carotid canal
• cervical canal
• cervicoaxillary canal
• condylar canal
• eustachian tube; auditory tube; pharyngotympanic tube
• facial canal
• femoral canal
• Guyon's canal
• hyoglossal canal or foramen
• infraorbital foramen (canal)
• inguinal canal
• lesser palatine canal (canal for lesser palatine nerve)
• obturator canal
• optic canal (foramen)
• palatovaginal/pharyngeal canal
• pericardioperitoneal canal (pleural canal)
• pterygoid canal (vidian canal)
• pterygopalatine/greater palatine canal
• pudendal canal (Alcock canal)
• pyloric canal
• root canal
• sacral canal
• sinus venosus sclerae (canal of Schlemm)
• Sucquet Hoyer canal
• Sylvian aqueduct
• tarsal tunnel (tarsal canal)
• vertebral canal

Additional terms

• ductus