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12 sie 2019 · Interactive diagrams show sinus cavity locations and help visualize sinusitis, the most common type of sinus infection. We also go over sinusitis signs and care.
20 sty 2018 · Sinuses. There are four paired sinuses (named for the skull bones in which they are located) in the human head: Frontal sinuses: The right and left frontal sinuses are located near the...
1 kwi 2021 · The paranasal sinuses are air filled extensions of the respiratory part of the nasal cavity. There are four paired sinuses, named according to the bone they are located in; maxillary, frontal, sphenoid and ethmoid.
30 paź 2023 · The prime function of the paranasal sinuses is to protect the organism, mostly by humidifying the inhaled air and facilitating the immune response of the respiratory system. This article will discuss the anatomy and function of the paranasal sinuses.
24 lip 2023 · Sinuses are located throughout the body and perform varying functions. Sinuses are typically associated with the cavities within the skull. The word “sinus” is most commonly understood to be the paranasal sinuses that are located near the nose and connect to the nasal cavity.
The middle turbinate projects into the central nasal cavity and resides next to the nasal septum. It is attached to the lateral nasal wall posteriorly just above the inferior turbinate but behind the maxillary, or cheek, sinus. Superiorly, it inserts along the lateral nasal wall and skull base.
30 paź 2023 · The frontal sinuses are paired air-filled cavities in frontal bone of the skull and one of the four different paranasal sinuses, along with the maxillary sinus, sphenoidal sinus and ethmoidal air cells. They are the most superior of these sinuses and typically appear triangular-shaped.