inferior nasal concha

inferior nasal concha
The largest of the three nasal concha located within the nasal cavity.
Syn: inferior concha, inferior turbinate, inferior turbinate bone, maxilloturbinal

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  • inferior nasal concha — n NASAL CONCHA (a) …   Medical dictionary

  • Inferior nasal concha — Infobox Bone Name = PAGENAME Latin = concha nasi inferior, concha nasalis inferior GraySubject = 42 GrayPage = 169 Caption = Medial wall of left orbit. (Inferior nasal concha visible in center in yellow.) Caption2 = Figure 1: Lateral wall of… …   Wikipedia

  • Maxillary process of inferior nasal concha — Bone: Maxillary process of inferior nasal concha Right inferior nasal concha. Lateral surface. Latin p. maxillaris conchae nasalis inferioris Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = processus ethmoidalis conchae nasalis inferioris GraySubject = 42 GrayPage = 169 Caption = Right inferior nasal concha. Medial surface. (Ethmoidal process labeled at center right.) Caption2 = Precursor =… …   Wikipedia

  • Nasal concha — Lateral wall of nasal cavity, showing ethmoid bone in position. (Superior and middle in pink, and inferior in blue.) …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • Middle nasal concha — Bone: Middle nasal concha Ethmoid bone from behind …   Wikipedia

  • nasal concha — turbinate bone any of three thin scroll like bones that form the sides of the nasal cavity. The superior and middle nasal conchae are part of the ethmoid bone; the inferior nasal conchae are a separate pair of bones of the face. See: skull …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • maxillary process of inferior nasal concha — processus maxillaris conchae nasalis inferioris …   Medical dictionary

  • nasal concha — turbinate (def. 5). * * * ▪ anatomy also called  Turbinate, or Turbinal,         any of several thin, scroll shaped bony elements forming the upper chambers of the nasal cavities. They increase the surface area of these cavities, thus providing… …   Universalium

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