NasalRegion
LateralWallofNasalCavity
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Frontal sinus
Superior nasal concha
Superior nasal meatus
Middle nasal concha
Agger nasi
Middle nasal meatus
Limen nasi
Vomeronasal organ
Atrium of middle nasal meatus
Nasal vestibule
Inferior nasal meatus
Palatine process of maxilla
Incisive canal
Middle nasal concha
Middle nasal meatus
Bulging septum
Airway to nasopharynx
Inferior nasal meatus
Floor of nasal cavity
Speculum view
Frontal sinus
Middle nasal concha (
cut surface
)
Ethmoidal bulla
Openings of middle ethmoidal cells
Uncinate process
Vomeronasal organ
Inferior nasal concha
(
cut surface
)
Opening of nasolacrimal duct
Inferior nasal meatus
Spheno-ethmoidal recess
Opening of
sphenoidal sinus
Sphenoidal sinus
Pharyngeal raphe
Choana
Torus tubarius
Pharyngeal recess
Soft palate
Cribriform plate of ethmoidal bone
Probe in opening of sphenoidal sinus
Sphenoidal sinus
Basilar part
of occipital bone
Torus tubarius
Opening of
maxillary sinus
Inferior nasal concha
(turbinate)
Inferior nasal concha
Probe passing from semilunar
hiatus into frontal sinus via
frontonasal duct
Semilunar hiatus (osteomeatal unit)
with opening of anterior
ethmoidal air cells
Superior nasal meatus
with opening of posterior
ethmoidal cells
Horizontal plate of
palatine bone
Opening of
pharyngotympanic
(auditory, eustachian)
tube
Basilar part of
occipital bone
Pharyngeal tonsil
(adenoid if enlarged)
Hypophysis
(pituitary gland)
in sella turcica
Opening of
pharyngotympanic
(auditory, eustachian)
tube
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