See Also: Facial canal introitus(health)
introitus of facial canal(medicine)
facial canal(medicine)
hiatus of facial canal(medicine)
prominence of facial canal(medicine)
geniculum of facial canal(medicine)
genu of facial canal(medicine)
lateral crus of facial canal(medicine)
medial crus of facial canal(medicine)
descending part of facial canal(medicine)

Facial canal introitus (health)


In anatomy, an introitus is an entrance, one that goes into a canal or hollow organ. The introitus of the facial canal is the entrance to the facial canal, a passage in the temporal bone of the skull through which the facial nerve (the 7th cranial nerve) travels.