The skull contains a number of foramina through which arteries, veins, nerves, and other structures enter and exit.
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Foramen
/fəˈɹeɪ.mɛn/
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There is — as I have explained — a slight want of alignment in the cervical vertebrae which has, as I perceive it, the effect of lessening the foramina through which the nerve roots emerge.
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