inferior nasal meatus

inferior meatus

The inferior meatus, the largest of the three meatuses of the nose, is the space between the inferior concha and the floor of the nasal cavity. It extends almost the entire length of the lateral wall of the nose, is broader in front than behind, and presents anteriorly the lower orifice of the nasolacrimal canal.

Type Organ
Structure parente nasal meatus
Nom latin inferior meatus
FMA ID 53140

Questions fréquentes

What is the inferior nasal meatus?
The inferior meatus, the largest of the three meatuses of the nose, is the space between the inferior concha and the floor of the nasal cavity. It extends almost the entire length of the lateral wall of the nose, is broader in front than behind, and presents anteriorly the lower orifice of the nasol
What is the Latin name for the inferior nasal meatus?
The Latin name for the inferior nasal meatus is inferior meatus.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.