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ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha

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Behind the lacrimal process of the inferior nasal conchae lies a broad, thin plate, the ethmoidal process, which ascends to join the uncinate process of the ethmoid; from its lower border a thin lamina, the maxillary process, curves downward and lateralward; it articulates with the maxilla and forms a part of the medial wall of the maxillary sinus. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethmoid_boneal_process_of_inferior_nasal_concha ]

Synonyms: processus ethmoidalis (concha nasalis inferior), ethmoidal process of inferior nasal turbinate, ethmoidal process of inferior turbinate, ethmoidal process of inferior concha, processus ethmoidalis conchae nasalis inferioris

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In many carnivores and ungulates, the ethmoturbinals are most complex within a posterosuperior cul-de-sac, the olfactory recess[PMID:25312359]

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ethmoturbinal, processus ethmoidalis conchae nasalis inferioris

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UBERON:0005925

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Ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha, ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha