bony nasal cavity
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nasal concha — n any of three thin bony plates on the lateral wall of the nasal fossa on each side with or without their covering of mucous membrane: a) a separate curved bony plate that is the largest of the three and separates the inferior and middle meatuses … Medical dictionary
Nasal bone — Bone: Nasal bone Nasal bone visible at center, in dark green … Wikipedia
nasal concha — noun Any one of the three thin bony plates on the lateral wall of the nasal cavity. Syn: turbinate, turbinate bone, turbinal … Wiktionary
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
cavitas nasalis ossea — [TA] bony nasal cavity: the part of the nasal cavity enclosed by the bony portion of the osteocartilaginous framework of the nose … Medical dictionary
Embolotherium — Taxobox name = Embolotherium fossil range = Late Eocene image caption = Embolotherium andrewsi regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Perissodactyla familia = Brontotheriidae genus = Embolotherium subdivision ranks =… … Wikipedia
Rhinoplasty — For the album by Primus, see Rhinoplasty (album). Rhinoplasty Intervention Rhinoplasty: The lower lateral cartilage (greater alar cartilage) exposed for plastic modification via the left nostril … Wikipedia
respiration, human — ▪ physiology Introduction the process by which oxygen is taken up and carbon dioxide discharged. The design of the respiratory system The human gas exchanging organ, the lung, is located in the thorax, where its delicate tissues are… … Universalium
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
concha — In anatomy, a structure comparable to a shell in shape, as the auricle or pinna of the ear or a turbinate bone in the nose. [L. a shell] c. of auricle [TA] the large hollow, or floor of the … Medical dictionary
