Inferior nasal concha bone

Concha nasalis inferior

  • Synonym: Inferior nasal turbinate
  • Related terms: Inferior nasal concha

Definition

The inferior nasal concha extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal cavity and consists of a lamina of spongy bone, curled upon itself like a scroll. It has two surfaces, two borders, and two extremities.


Comparative anatomy in animals

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