paranasal
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of paranasal
Example Sentences
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The frontal sinus is the most anterior of the paranasal sinuses.
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Figure 7.18 Paranasal Sinuses The paranasal sinuses are hollow, air-filled spaces named for the skull bone that each occupies.
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During early childhood, the mastoid process enlarges, the two halves of the mandible and frontal bone fuse together to form single bones, and the paranasal sinuses enlarge.
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Located inside this portion of the ethmoid bone are several small, air-filled spaces that are part of the paranasal sinus system of the skull.
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The paranasal sinuses are named for the skull bone that each occupies.
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