Canal (anatomy)

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In anatomy, a canal (or canalis in Latin) is a tubular passage or channel which connects different regions of the body.

Examples[edit]

Cranial region[edit]

Abdominal region[edit]

Inguinal canal

Pelvic region[edit]

Upper extremities[edit]

Lower extremities[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 27th ed. 1988 W.B. Saunders Company. Philadelphia, PA.

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