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Below this bulge generic cialis super active 20mg with mastercard erectile dysfunction mayo, the uncinate pro- margins of the septal cartilage to cutaneous cess of the ethmoid projects backwards order cialis super active 20mg on-line erectile dysfunction uti. The coverings of the medial crurae of the lower posterosuperior surface of the uncinate lateral cartilages which form cartilaginous process forms the lower boundary of a fissure support of the columella. The upper boundary enveloped by a perichondrial and submuco- of the fissure is formed by bulla ethmoidalis. The perichondrium of the The area above the middle turbinate is the cartilage is not in continuity with the perio- superior meatus. Above and behind the The perichondrium of the quadrilateral cartil- superior turbinate is a small depression called, age of one side is continuous with the peri- the sphenoethmoidal recess in which the sphe- chondrium of the opposite side. This fibre Blood Supply of the Septum arrangement is kept in mind while elevating The nasal septum derives its blood supply the flaps in septal operations to avoid tearing from the following sources. Long sphenopalatine branch of the internal maxillary artery (main blood supply to the septum). Anterior and posterior ethmoid branches of the ophthalmic artery (supply the septum in the upper and posterior part). Septal branches of the superior labial artery (coronary artery of the nose), a branch of facial artery. The ramifications of these blood vessels form an anastomosis (Keissel-Bach’s plexus) at Fig. This is a frequent ethmoid and maxillary crest (black): (1) Left anterior tunnel,(2) Left inferior tunnel, (3) Right inferior tunnel site of bleeding. Respiratory portion of the nasal mucosa is lined by pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium. Olfactory mucosa: This part of the mucosa occupies the olfactory portion of the nose which extends over the upper part of Fig. This mucosa has a yellowish colour and consists of olfactory The posterior wall is formed by the posterior receptor cells among basal cells and surface of maxilla. The capacity of sinus varies between Maxillary Sinus (Antrum of Highmore) 15 ml to 30 ml. The roots of the premolar and molar teeth This is a pyramidal cavity in the maxilla. The marrow sinus cavity may be divided into small spaces containing bone may be present up to 18 by bony septa. The floor of the sinus lies about posterosuperior dental vessels and nerves 1 cm below the level of the nasal cavity in supply the sinus mucosa. Frontal Sinus The anteriolateral wall is formed by the anterior part of the body of maxilla. It contains Frontal sinuses are two in number and the anterior superior dental vessels and develop in the frontal bone. The anterior wall The medial wall is formed by the nasal and floor of the sinus have marrow contain- surface of maxilla, the perpendicular plate of ing bone, hence, osteomyelitis can develop in palatine bone, maxillary process of inferior this region at any age. The posterior Development and Anatomy of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses 153 wall forms the anterior boundary of the ante- optic nerve and cavernous sinus. The sinus rior cranial fossa, hence infection of the sinus opens through the anterior wall in the can travel to the anterior cranial fossa and sphenoethmoidal recess.

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