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Inguinal canal

The inguinal canal is a passage in the anterior abdominal wall on each side of the body (one on each side of the midline), which in males, convey the spermatic cords and in females, the round ligament of the uterus. The inguinal canals are larger and more prominent in males.

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FMA
19928
Latin
canalis inguinalis
MeSH
D007264
TA2
2381
TA98
A04.5.01.026

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Inguinal canal

Nodes46
Edges45
Triples44
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.043478
Components1

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Inguinal canal

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related to External links · 21
Inguinal canal → Anatomy, Anterior Abdominal Wall, Atlas, Borders, Diagram, External, Female Inguinal Canal, Georgetown University, Human Anatomy Online, Internal Oblique, Michigan Health System, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, SUNY Downstate Medical CenterAnatomy, Superficial Inguinal Ring, The, The Anatomy Lesson, The Coverings, The Male, Transversus Abdominis Removed, University
related to Additional images · 6
Inguinal canal → Anterior, Diagram, Intermediate, Right, Superficial, The
related to Clinical significance · 3
Inguinal canal → Abdominal, This, Where
related to Superficial inguinal ring · 3
Inguinal canal → At, It, The
related to Sexuality · 2
Inguinal canal → The, This
related to Structure · 2
Inguinal canal → In, The
FMA · 1
Inguinal canal → 19928
Latin · 1
Inguinal canal → canalis inguinalis
MeSH · 1
Inguinal canal → D007264
TA2 · 1
Inguinal canal → 2381

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inguinal canal ring abdominal males anterior superficial wall spermatic ligament deep canals scrotum cord contents external left abdomen fascia ilioinguinal

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Inguinal canalFMA199281.00infobox
Inguinal canalLatincanalis inguinalis1.00infobox
Inguinal canalMeSHD0072641.00infobox
Inguinal canalTA223811.00infobox
Inguinal canalTA98A04.5.01.0261.00infobox
Inguinal canalis apassage in the anterior abdominal wall on each side of the body0.90text
Inguinal canalrelated to Additional imagesThe0.60section
Inguinal canalrelated to Additional imagesRight0.60section
Inguinal canalrelated to Additional imagesDiagram0.60section
Inguinal canalrelated to Additional imagesSuperficial0.60section
Inguinal canalrelated to Additional imagesIntermediate0.60section
Inguinal canalrelated to Additional imagesAnterior0.60section

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