Incisive canals
Two lateral canals in the incisive foramen / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The incisive canals (also: "nasopalatine canals") are two bony canals of the anterior hard palate connecting the nasal cavity and the oral cavity. An incisive canal courses through each maxilla. Below, the two incisive canals typically converge medially.[1]
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Latin | canales incisivi |
TA98 | A02.1.00.061 |
TA2 | 788 |
FMA | 59107 |
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Each incisive canal transmits a nasopalatine nerve, and an anastomosis of the greater palatine artery and a posterior septal branch of the sphenopalatine artery.[1]