Concept information
Preferred term
Maxillary Sinus
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- The air space located in the body of the MAXILLARY BONE near each cheek. Each maxillary sinus communicates with the middle passage (meatus) of the NASAL CAVITY on the same side.
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- Antrum of Highmore
- Maxillary Antrum
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- abnormalities (Qualifier)
- anatomy & histology (Qualifier)
- blood supply (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- cytology (Qualifier)
- diagnostic imaging (Qualifier)
- drug effects (Qualifier)
- embryology (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- growth & development (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- injuries (Qualifier)
- innervation (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathology (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- physiopathology (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- surgery (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Antre d'Highmore
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Sinus maxillaires
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LLSC15RW-D
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