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fallopian canal

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fallopian canal
Etymology: Gabriello Fallopio, Italian anatomist, 1523-1562; L, canalis
a passageway for the facial nerve through the petrous bone.


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The bony mass was found adherent to the sigmoid sinus, stylomastoid foramen, fallopian canal, and digastric muscle.
Because of the inflammation to the nerve, when it is in the fallopian canal it can only inflame so much before it is in effect, crushing itself.
Imagine that the fallopian canal (see above) is the hole in the wall of your house.
 
 
 
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