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nose |
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nasal |
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A part of the upper respiratory tract. It contains the organ of smell. The term includes the external nose, the nasal cavity, and the paranasal sinuses. Subdivision of face which consists of skeletal system of nose, all layers superficial to it (integument, mucosa, muscle, connective tissue) and nasal cavity. The olfactory organ of vertebrates, consisting of nares, olfactory epithelia and the structures and skeletal framework of the nasal cavity. A structure of special sense serving as an organ of the sense of smell and as an entrance to the respiratory tract. |
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http://purl.org/sig/ont/fma/fma46472 |
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noses |
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A part of the upper respiratory tract. It contains the organ of smell. The term includes the external nose, the nasal cavity, and the paranasal sinuses. Subdivision of face which consists of skeletal system of nose, all layers superficial to it (integument, mucosa, muscle, connective tissue) and nasal cavity. The olfactory organ of vertebrates, consisting of nares, olfactory epithelia and the structures and skeletal framework of the nasal cavity. A structure of special sense serving as an organ of the sense of smell and as an entrance to the respiratory tract. |
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nasal |
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nose |
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QP458 |
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nose |
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