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The Nasal Cavity is lined with a type of tissue called "Nasal Mucousa " a Mucous Membrane that is always wet to moist and secretes a liquid that is "Saline based" or Salt based it also contains other minerals and all the bodily secreted fluids act as a catalyst sort of like Digestive acid in your stomach and starts the breakdown process and then the Nasal Mucousa also has another quality about it, It has a great ability for Absorption this then allows you to benefit from it by being able to absorb Nasally sprayed medications and the always moist Mucous Membrane helps catch dust, micro bugs, Pollens etc. before you inhale them causing more Mucous to be secreted.
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Para nasal sinuses drain into which cavity?
Nasal cavity.
Which portion of the nasal cavity is lined with olfactory epithelium?
The roof of the nasal cavity.
What organ system does nasal cavity belong to?
The nasal cavity belongs to the respiratory system.
Where is the nasal conchea?
They are bones in the nasal cavity (or parts of other bones in the nasal cavity) that cause turbulence in the air moving through the nasal cavity. This will warm and moisten the air to help protect the lungs. There are three conchae in the nasal cavity, a superior, middle and inferior conchae (aka turbinates).
Is nose and nasal cavity the same?
a tooth cavity
What is the difference between the bony nasal cavity and the nasal cavity?
The bony nasal cavity is made up of the hard palate and the palatine process of the maxilla. The nasal cavity is made up of the rest of the nasal sinuses and includes the bony nasal cavity.
What divides the nasal cavity?
The nasal septum divides the nasal cavity medially.Thanks,seesaw81297
What is the dagger shaped bone in the nasal cavity?
nasal cavity
Para nasal sinuses drain into which cavity?
Nasal cavity.
What is the nasal bone cavity called?
ethmoid cavity
Does Olfaction result from the stimulation of chemoreceptors?
yes, they respond to chemicals trapped in the mucus of the nasal cavity
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.
Which portion of the nasal cavity is lined with olfactory epithelium?
The roof of the nasal cavity.
Can you get a bloody nose if you inhale bleach by accident?
Inhaling chemicals can irritate the delicate tissue in the nasal cavity and cause a nosebleed
What organ system does nasal cavity belong to?
The nasal cavity belongs to the respiratory system.
What cavity do the sinuses connect to?
nasal cavity
Where is the nasal conchea?
They are bones in the nasal cavity (or parts of other bones in the nasal cavity) that cause turbulence in the air moving through the nasal cavity. This will warm and moisten the air to help protect the lungs. There are three conchae in the nasal cavity, a superior, middle and inferior conchae (aka turbinates).
