Anterior sacral foramina
foramina sacralia anteriora
Study entry
Description
Four pairs of foramina on the pelvic surface, larger than the posterior ones.
Relations
The anterior rami of the sacral spinal nerves exit through them.
Source: cap. 2, «Vértebras: sacro»
Other structures in this region
- Body of the cervical vertebra
- Pedicle of the cervical vertebra
- Lamina of the cervical vertebra
- Vertebral foramen (cervical)
- Spinous process of the cervical vertebra
- Transverse process of the cervical vertebra
- Superior articular process of the cervical vertebra
- Inferior articular process of the cervical vertebra
