Anatomy & Physiology: Bones—Skull, Inferior Nasal Conchae.
Structure.
- Pair of bones that are separate from the middle and superior nasal conchae on the ethmoid bone.
Function.
- Helps to swirl, warm and moisten the air, trap particles via the mucous.
Clinical Significance.
Inferior nasal concha. Used with permission by 3D4Medical.
References
Biel, A. (2015). Trail guide to the body: A hands-on guide to locating muscles, bones and more.
Jenkins, G., & Tortora, G. J. (2012). Anatomy and Physiology: From Science to Life, 3rd Edition International Stu. John Wiley & Sons.
Muscolino, J. E. (2017). The muscular system manual: The skeletal muscles of the human body.
