Term Name: | ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha |
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Synonyms: | ethmoturbinal, processus ethmoidalis conchae nasalis inferioris |
Definition: | Behind the lacrimal process of the inferior nasal conchae lies a broad, thin plate, the ethmoidal process, which ascends to join the uncinate process of the ethmoid; from its lower border a thin lamina, the maxillary process, curves downward and lateralward; it articulates with the maxilla and forms a part of the medial wall of the maxillary sinus. |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005925] |