单词 | neural canal |
释义 | > as lemmasneural canal neural canal n. Anatomy the canal formed by the vertebral arches, through which the spinal cord runs. ΚΠ 1850 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 140 382 The diameter of the neural canal, for the spinal marrow, is 2 inches. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 32 In all Vertebrata, with the exception of the Amphioxus, which is hence called ‘Acranial’, the neural canal widens considerably in the anterior region of the body. 1960 D. C. Braungart & R. Buddeke Introd. Animal Biol. (ed. 5) xviii. 262 At the posterior end of the cranium is a large opening called the foramen magnum, through which the spinal cord passes from the cranial cavity into the neural canal formed by the neural arches of the vertebrae. 1987 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) I. vi. 128/2 Computerized tomography (CT) scanning is helpful in diagnosing such fractures and assessing the integrity of the neural canal. < as lemmas |
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