The ethmoid bone contains the cribriform plate, which is a delicate, sieve-like structure located in the roof of the nasal cavity. It forms a part of the ethmoid bone and allows for the passage of olfactory nerves from the nasal cavity to the brain.
parietal bone
The ethmoid bone is a small, delicate bone located in the skull between the eyes. It plays a key role in forming the walls of the eye sockets, nasal cavity, and part of the skull base. The ethmoid bone also houses the ethmoid sinuses, which are air-filled cavities in the face.
The maxillae contain the maxillary sinuses, the ethmoid and sphenoid contain the ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses, respectively. ****Maxilla is a facial bone, the three cranial bones that contain sinuses are ethmoid, sphenoid and frontal.
Ethmoid Bone
Ethmoid
Posterior means behind or toward the back -- so which bone is behind the ethmoid bone? The sphenoid bone (butterfly shaped one).The bone that is found just posterior to the ethmoid bone in the orbit is the sphenoid. Major paranasal sinuses are the ethmoid, sphenoid, frontal, and maxillary sinuses.
the sphenoid bone
The ethmoid refers to a bone or a sinus. The mucoperiosteum is the lining of that bone and sinus. Minimal ethmoid mucoperiosteal disease means there's a little bit of chronic sinusitis in that sinus.
The superior and medial nasal conchae is part of the ethmoid bone of the cranium. Ethmoid bone separates nasal cavity from the brain.
the sphenoid bone
No, it is located in the occipital bone.