Nael
The nael is tae the maist pairt an aur caused at birth bi the sneddin aff o the naelstring fae a newborn wean. The aur can be aither a wee howe (whiles colloquially cried a "innie") or as a wee knab (cried a "ootie").
Navel | |
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The nael is a protrudin, flat or howed scaur left efter the umbilical cord detaches. | |
Details | |
Precursor | Umbilical cord Ductus venosus |
Artery | Umbilical airtery |
Vein | Umbilical vein |
Identifiers | |
Laitin | Umbilicus |
TA | A01.2.04.005 |
FMA | 61584 |
Anatomical terminology |
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