Ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha
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| Ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha | |
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 Right inferior nasal concha. Medial surface. (Ethmoidal process labeled at center right.) | |
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| Identifiers | |
| Latin | processus ethmoidalis conchae nasalis inferioris |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Behind the lacrimal process of the inferior nasal conchae lies a broad, thin plate, the ethmoidal process, which ascends to join the uncinate process of the ethmoid; from its lower border a thin lamina, the maxillary process, curves downward and lateralward; it articulates with the maxilla and forms a part of the medial wall of the maxillary sinus.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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