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Vocabulary Term Details

Nasal cavity

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasal_cavity)

The nasal cavity (or nasal fossa) is a large air filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face. The nasal cavity conditions the air to be received by the other areas of the respiratory tract. (Wikipedia)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Nasal fossa

Approved Date
04-Apr-2013

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