Anatomy of the Nose
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What is the shape of the maxillary sinus?

  • Triangular
  • Pyramidal (correct)
  • Circular
  • Rectangular
  • Which nerve innervates the frontal sinus?

  • Maxillary nerve
  • Facial nerve
  • Ophthalmic nerve (correct)
  • Mandibular nerve
  • Where do the ethmoidal sinuses drain into?

  • Inferior meatus
  • Spheno-ethmoidal recess
  • Middle meatus (correct)
  • Superior meatus
  • What is the term for the openings through which the nasal cavity connects posteriorly to the nasopharynx?

    <p>Choanae (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artery is the largest vessel supplying the nasal cavity?

    <p>Sphenopalatine artery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following bones contributes to the bony framework of the external nose?

    <p>Frontal bone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure separates the ethmoidal sinuses from the orbit?

    <p>Bone plate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cartilage makes up the alar cartilages in the external nose?

    <p>Hyaline cartilage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sinus is located under the forehead?

    <p>Frontal sinus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure divides the nasal cavity into right and left halves?

    <p>Septal cartilage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms the roof of the nasal cavity?

    <p>Ethmoid bone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cartilage surrounds the anterior portion of the nasal cavity, just inside the nostrils?

    <p>Alar cartilages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What separates the nasal cavity into right and left halves?

    <p>Septal cartilage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bone forms the upper part of the nasal septum?

    <p>Perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure elevates to form the dome-shaped Ethmoidal bulla?

    <p>Superior concha (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What structure forms a channel that continues as the frontonasal duct?

    <p>Hiatus semilunaris (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the lateral wall receives the opening of the sphenoidal air sinus?

    <p>Spheno-ethmoidal recess (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the nasolacrimal duct and most paranasal sinuses open onto in the nasal cavity?

    <p>Middle meatus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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