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maxillary sinus

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One of the paired paranasal sinuses, located in the body of the maxilla, communicating with the middle meatus of the nasal cavity. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxillary_sinus ]

Term info

Label

maxillary sinus

Synonyms
  • antrum of Highmore
  • sinus maxilliaris
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Gray1199.png

has related synonym

Highmore antrum, maxillary antrum

id

UBERON:0001764