• cavities located in the cranial bone or skull. Sinus is Latin for "bay", "pocket", "curve", or "bosom". In anatomy, the term is used in various contexts. The...
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    The frontal sinuses are one of the four pairs of paranasal sinuses that are situated behind the brow ridges. Sinuses are mucosa-lined airspaces within...
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    "Paranasal Sinus Anatomy: Overview, Gross Anatomy, Microscopic Anatomy". 2016-08-24. Lundberg, Jon O (November 2008). "Nitric oxide and the paranasal sinuses"....
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    sphenoid sinus is a paired paranasal sinus occurring within the body of the sphenoid bone. It represents one pair of the four paired paranasal sinuses. The...
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    The pyriform sinus (also piriform recess, piriform sinus, piriform fossa, or smuggler's fossa) is a small recess on either side of the laryngeal inlet...
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    ethmoid sinuses or ethmoid air cells of the ethmoid bone are one of the four paired paranasal sinuses. Unlike the other three pairs of paranasal sinuses which...
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    sinuses play a crucial role in cerebral venous drainage. A dural venous sinus, in human anatomy, is any of the channels of a branching complex sinus network...
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  • toga, in the typical style of wearing it Sinus (anatomy), a sac or cavity in any organ or tissue Paranasal sinuses, air cavities in the cranial bones, especially...
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    The pyramid-shaped maxillary sinus (or antrum of Highmore) is the largest of the paranasal sinuses, located in the maxilla. It drains into the middle...
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    venous sinuses Transverse sinus Confluence of sinuses Marginal sinus Occipital sinus Petrosquamous sinus Sigmoid sinus Superior sagittal sinus Inferior...
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