Ethmoidal infundibulum

Ethmoidal infundibulum
Lateral wall of nasal cavity; the three nasal conchae have been removed (infundibulum labeled at center top)
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Identifiers
LatinInfundibulum ethmoidale
TA98A06.1.02.027
A02.1.07.017
TA2738
FMA75769
Anatomical terminology

The hiatus semilunaris is bounded inferiorly by the sharp concave margin of the uncinate process of the ethmoid bone, and leads into a curved channel, the infundibulum, bounded above by the bulla ethmoidalis and below by the lateral surface of the uncinate process of the ethmoid.

References

Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 995 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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