foramen vs ostium

foramen

noun
  • An opening, an orifice, or a short passage, especially in a bone. 

ostium

noun
  • A small opening or orifice, as in a body organ or passage. 

  • Any of the small openings or pores in a sponge. 

  • The mouth of a river. 

How often have the words foramen and ostium occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )