Kalmar canalis inguinalis tana nufin magudanar hanji, wato mashigar cikin kasan ciki mai dauke da igiyar maniyyi a cikin maza da kuma zagayen jijiyar mace tun daga ciki zuwa al'aurar waje. Tsarin jiki ne wanda ke cikin yankin makwancin gwaiwa kuma yana samuwa ta hanyar yadudduka na tsokoki da sauran kyallen takarda. Canal yana taka muhimmiyar rawa a cikin tsarin haihuwa kuma yana aiki a matsayin wurin da zai iya haifar da herniation ko wasu yanayin kiwon lafiya.