Turbinates [nosní skořepy]

topical
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Terms

concha nasalis
conchae nasales
skořepy nosní

 

Conchae Nasales
Nasal Concha

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Definition

The scroll-like bony plates with curved margins on the lateral wall of the NASAL CAVITY. Turbinates, also called nasal concha, increase the surface area of nasal cavity thus providing a mechanism for rapid warming and humidification of air as it passes to the lung.

Annotation
fractures: coordinate TURBINATES /inj (IM) + SKULL FRACTURES (IM)
DUI
D014420 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0022166

A Anatomy
A02.835 Skeleton 249
A02.835.232 Bone and Bones 1 627
A02.835.232.781 Skull 550
A02.835.232.781.324 Facial Bones 119
A02.835.232.781.324.502 Jaw 264
A02.835.232.781.324.665 Nasal Bone 19
A02.835.232.781.324.690 Orbit 263
A02.835.232.781.324.948 Turbinates 24
A02.835.232.781.324.971 Vomer
A02.835.232.781.324.995 Zygoma 9
A04.531 Nose 350
A04.531.378 Nasal Bone 19
A04.531.413 Nasal Cartilages 4
A04.531.449 Nasal Cavity 187
A04.531.520 Nasal Mucosa 213
A04.531.591 Nasal Septum 92
A04.531.621 Paranasal Sinuses 184
A04.531.898 Turbinates 24