Term Name:	foramina of scarpa
Synonyms:	foramina of scarpa
Definition:	In the maxilla, occasionally two additional canals are present in the middle line of the palatine process; they are termed the foramina of Scarpa, and when present transmit the nasopalatine nerves, the left passing through the anterior, and the right through the posterior canal.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008809]