Nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses and horns

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What are the names of the turbinates?

dorsal turbinate

ventral turbinate

ethmoturbinate (most caudal)

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what are the spaces between the turbinates called?

Meatus

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What does the cribiform plate connect and what goes through it?

Brain and nasal cavity

olfactory nerves

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what are the paranasal sinuses? (hint: there are 2)

Frontal sinus

Maxillary sinus

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Where does the frontal sinus lie?

Within frontal bone

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Where does the frontal sinus connect with in all domestic species? what species is the exception?

The frontal sinus communicates directly with the Nasal cavity.

Horse

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what is the difference btw normal dog and brachycephalic dogs in terms of frontal sinus?

Brachycephalic dogs have reduced/absent frontal sinus.

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Where do horns arise from?

Cornual process of frontal bone

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Biggest nerve in horn? what cranial nerve is it from?

Cornual nerve. opthalmic division of trigeminal nerve

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Where is the cornual nerve located?

Under temporal line

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In horse, where does the frontal sinus drain?

into maxillary sinus

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What is the difference between maxillary sinus in horse vs dog and cat?

Horse: small communication with nasal cavity

Dog and cat: wide communication w/ nasal cavity

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