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maxillary sinus

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001764


One of the paired paranasal sinuses, located in the body of the maxilla, communicating with the middle meatus of the nasal cavity. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxillary_sinus MESH:A04.531.621.578 ]

Synonyms: sinus maxilliaris, antrum of Highmore

Term info

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Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Gray1199.png

has related synonym

Highmore antrum, maxillary antrum

id

UBERON:0001764

never in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_33554

prefLabel

Maxillary sinus