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Flashcards covering the anatomy and functions of the nasal cavity.
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What divides the nose into two nostrils?
The nasal septum.
What is the primary function of the nasal cavity?
To warm incoming air and trap foreign objects.
What type of cells in the nasal mucosa help to remove debris?
Ciliated cells.
Where does the debris trapped in the nasal cavity get propelled towards?
The throat for digestion.
What is the lining of the nasal cavity called?
Mucosa lining.