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   Canaliculus

   A canaliculus is an anatomical term used to describe a small passageway. Examples include:
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   Canaliculus (bone)

   Canaliculi are microscopic canals between the various lacunae of ossified bone. The radiating processes of the osteocytes project into these canals.
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   Canaliculus (parietal cell)

   A canaliculus is an adaptation found on gastric parietal cells. It is a deep infolding, or little channel, which serves to increase the surface area, e.g. for secretion.
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   Bile canaliculus

   Bile canaliculus (plural:bile canaliculi; also called bile capillaries) is a thin tube that collects bile secreted by hepatocytes. The bile canaliculi merge and form bile ductules, which eventually become common hepatic duct.
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   Mastoid canaliculus

   In the lateral part of the jugular fossa of the temporal bone is the mastoid canaliculus for the entrance of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve.
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   Inferior tympanic canaliculus

   In the bony ridge dividing the carotid canal from the jugular fossa is the small inferior tympanic canaliculus for the passage of the tympanic branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve. This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy.
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   New Zealand green-lipped mussel

   The New Zealand green-lipped mussel, also known as the New Zealand mussel or the greenshell mussel, Perna canaliculus, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Mytilidae.
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   List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy: II. Osteology

   fossæ, pits, depressions, grooves, furrows, fissures, notches ... inferior tympanic canaliculus
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   Canal (anatomy)

   In anatomy, a canal (or canalis in Latin) is a tubular passage or channel which connect different regions of the body. ... Canaliculus
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    Lacrimal canaliculi

    The lacrimal canaliculi, also known as the lacrimal canals or lacrimal ducts, are the small channels in each eyelid that commence at minute orifices, termed puncta lacrimalia, on the summits of the papillae lacrimales, seen on the margins of the lids at the lateral extremity of the lacus lacrimalis. ... canaliculus

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• List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy: II. Osteology,
• Canal (anatomy),
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