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aortic hiatus/foramen/aperture/opening
The opening in the diaphragm bounded by the two crura of diaphragm, the vertebral column & the median arcuate ligament, through which pass the aorta & thoracic duct.
General
foramen
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.
Component-of
diaphragm muscle
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