Medical Definition of Foramen venae cavae

1. An opening in the right lobe of the central tendon of the diaphragm which transmits the inferior vena cava and branches of the right phrenic nerve. Synonym: foramen venae cavae, foramen of vena cava, foramen quadratum. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foramen Venae Cavae

foramen palatinum majus
foramen parietale
foramen petrosum
foramen processus transversi
foramen quadratum
foramen rotundum
foramen sacrale
foramen singulare
foramen sphenopalatinum
foramen spinosum
foramen stylomastoideum
foramen subseptale
foramen supraorbitale
foramen thyroideum
foramen transversarium
foramen venae cavae (current term)
foramen venosum
foramen vertebrale
foramen vertebroarterialis
foramen zygomatico-orbitale
foramen zygomaticofaciale
foramen zygomaticotemporale
foramens
foramina
foramina alveolaria
foramina nervosa
foramina of the smallest veins of heart
foramina of the venae minimae
foramina palatina minora
foramina papillaria renis

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