Abaxial solear foramen
Foramen soleare abaxiale
- Related terms: Abaxial solear foramen of the distal phalanx of the hand
Definition
In carnivores, the flexor tubercle on the palmar part of the distal phalanx is perfored on each side by two foramina: the axial solear foramen and the abaxial solear foramen.
These foramina are the opening of vascular canals that transversly perforate the ungual process on its base.
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Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
