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Descriptor English:   Inguinal Canal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Conducto Inguinal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Canal Inguinal 
Tree Number:   A01.923.047.412
Definition English:   The tunnel in the lower anterior ABDOMINAL WALL through which the SPERMATIC CORD, in the male; ROUND LIGAMENT, in the female; nerves; and vessels pass. Its internal end is at the deep inguinal ring and its external end is at the superficial inguinal ring. 
Indexing Annotation English:   internal canal only: do not confuse with GROIN, external only
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply EM embryology
GD growth & development IN injuries
IR innervation MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SU surgery
US ultrasonography VI virology
Record Number:   7439 
Unique Identifier:   D007264 

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