nasal cavity
121part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See …
122Palatal obturator — A palatal obturator is a prosthesis that totally occludes an opening such as an oronasal fistula (in the roof of the mouth). They are similar to dental retainers, but without the front wire. Palatal obturators are typically short term prosthetics …
123respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human). Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… …
124Palate — The roof of the mouth. The front portion is bony (hard palate), and the back portion is muscular (soft palate). * * * The bony and muscular partition between the oral and nasal cavities. SYN: palatum [TA], roof of mouth, uraniscus. [L. palatum, p …
125Nose-picking — Classification and external resources …
126Foramen magnum — Bone: Foramen magnum Occipital bone. Inner surface. Gray s subject #31 129 …
127Epistaxis — For the method of depositing a monocrystalline film on a monocrystalline substrate, see Epitaxis. For the phenomenon involving the modification of one gene s effects by one or more other genes, see Epistasis. For the main body of a classical… …
128Agger nasi — Bone: Agger nasi Lateral wall of nasal cavity; the three nasal conchæ have been removed. Gray s subject #38 161 T …
