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Is nasal is exists in our body cavity?

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What is the difference between the bony nasal cavity and the nasal cavity?

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The nasal cavity is part of the human respiratory system.Also known as the nasal fossa, it is a small air-filled chamber behind the nose, connected via the pharynx to the larynx (voicebox) and the trachea. Above and in front of the nasal cavity are the sinuses (paranasal cavities), located inside the facial bones.The nasal cavity is lined with a mucous membrane that helps keep it moist (and helps prevent drying out of the lungs). Small hairs in the nostrils filter dust from the air you breathe.


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What is the dagger shaped bone in the nasal cavity?

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Nasal cavity.


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Location of nasal cavity through nasopharynx?

The nasal cavity opens up to the nasopharynx through the choanae. The nasal cavity is lined with mucosa except for vestibule. The nasal cavity has openings for paranasal sinuses.


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Is the nasal cavity connected to the mouth and pharynx?

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