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conchae

  • plural
    of concha.
    concha

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Figure 7.13 Lateral Wall of Nasal Cavity The three nasal conchae are curved bones that project from the lateral walls of the nasal cavity.

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These consist of 14 bones, with the paired maxillary, palatine, zygomatic, nasal, lacrimal, and inferior conchae bones and the unpaired vomer and mandible bones.

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The nasal conchae are bony projections from the lateral walls of the nasal cavity.

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Each lateral wall of the nasal cavity has three bony projections, called the superior, middle, and inferior nasal conchae.

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The inferior conchae are separate bones, whereas the superior and middle conchae are portions of the ethmoid bone.

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