Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 20, 2020
Preferred Name

paranasal sinus

Synonyms
Definitions

Air-filled extensions of the respiratory part of the nasal cavity into the frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, and maxillary cranial bones. They vary in size and form in different individuals and are lined by the ciliated mucous membranes of the nasal cavity. [MeSH]

ID

http://radlex.org/RID/RID9554

Definition

Air-filled extensions of the respiratory part of the nasal cavity into the frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid, and maxillary cranial bones. They vary in size and form in different individuals and are lined by the ciliated mucous membranes of the nasal cavity. [MeSH]

label

RID9554

Part_Of

http://radlex.org/RID/RID9080

Preferred_name

paranasal sinus

Preferred_name_German

Paranasaler Sinus

prefixIRI

RID9554

UMLS_ID

C0030471

subClassOf

http://radlex.org/RID/RID29277

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