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Anatomy Refresher:

Do You Know Where Your Sinuses Are?

Published on Fri Feb 27, 2015

Learn skull structure to remember which is which.  The paranasal sinuses are located within the skull bone surrounding the nose. These four pairs of cavities (air-filled spaces) are named for the bones that contain them.  Frontal – Over the eyes in the eyebrow area  Maxillary – Inside each cheekbone  Ethmoid – Just behind the bridge of the nose, between the [...]
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