Frontal Sinus Flashcards
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frontal sinus outflow tract
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drains via small outflow tract into the ethmoid sinus/ nasal cavity. Hour glass shaped with true ostium 3-4 mm narrowest portion.
frontal ostium superiorly to the ethmoid infundibulum or middle meatus inferiorly
the inferior compartment is narrow passageway formed by either the ethmoid infundibulum or the middle meatus – then communicates with the middle meatus via the hiatus semilunaris
2
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frontal ostium
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extends between anterior and posterior walls of the frontal sinus
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