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pulmonary opening |
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pulmonary opening, opening of pulmonary trunk, pulmonary orifice. opening [o´pen-ing] a gap or open space; anatomic nomenclature for various types of openings includes aditus, aperture, foramen, fossa, hiatus, inlet, meatus, orifice, ostium, and outlet. aortic opening 1. the aperture in the diaphragm for passage of the descending aorta. 2. aortic orifice. cardiac opening the opening from the esophagus into the stomach. pulmonary opening (opening of pulmonary trunk) pulmonary orifice. pyloric opening the opening between the stomach and duodenum. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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