nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses Flashcards
paranasal sinuses
air-filled
epithelial lined spaces
maxillary sinus
largest
in maxilla
drians to semilunar hiatus w/in middle nasal meatus
V2
maxillary sinus relationships
sup- orbit med- nasal cavitites inf- max teeth ant and lat- cheek post- pterygopalatine fossa
frontal sinus
w/in forntal bone
sup to supraciliary arches and nasal bones
open via frontonasal duct to semilunar hiatus w/in middle nasal meatus
V1
frontal sinus relationships
sup/post- cranial cavity
inf– nasal cavity/orbit
sphenoidal sinus
w/in body of sphenoid
open to spehnoethmoidal reess
V2
sphenoidal sinus relationships
sup- cranial cavity
lat- cavernous sinus/cranial cavity
ant/inf- nasopharynx/nasal cavity
ethmoidal sinus
w/in ethmoidal bone ant, middle, and post air cells open via: - ant air cell- semilunar hiatus of nasal meatus -middle air cell- ethmoidal bulla -post air cell- sup nasal meatus V1
ethmoidal sinus relationships
sup- cranial cavity
med/inf- nasal cavity
lat- orbit
external nose
nares- external openings
nasal, maxilla, and frontal bones
nasal cartilages
nasal cavities- roof
ethmoid bone (cribiform plate)
frontal bone
sphenoid bone
nasal cavities- lat wall
ehtmoid- sup and middle conch inf concha maxilla palatine lacrimal
nasal cavities- floor
palatine bone
maxilla
nasal cavities- ant wall
nasal cart, nasal bones
nares
post nasal cavities
open to nasopharynx vic choanae
nasal cavity- medial wall
nasal septum
perpendicular plate of ethmoid
vomer
nasal cart