Nose Flashcards

1
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consists of an external portion covered with skin and an internal nasal cavity

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nose

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2
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consists of a bridge (upper portion) tip, and two oval openings called nares

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external nose

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3
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located between the roof of the mouth and the cranium

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nasal cavity

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4
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it extends from the anterior nares(nostrils) to the posterior nares, which open into the nasopharynx

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nasal cavity

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5
Q

contains a rich supply of blood vessels and is known as kiesselbach area

A

septum

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6
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common site for basal bleeding

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septum

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7
Q

the superior, middle and inferior turbinates are bony lobes sometimes called

A

conchae

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8
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project from the lateral walls of the nasal cavutyv

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conchae

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9
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capture and propel debris toward the throat where it is swallowed

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ciliated mucosal cells

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10
Q

underlies each turbinates and receives drainage from the paranasal sinuses and nasalacrimal duct

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meatus

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