this image shows longitudinal section in the head and neck with their details
(the frontal,nasal,oral and neck regions)
showing:
1. nasolacrimal duct
2. sella turcica
3. sphenoid sinus
4. frontal sinus
5. ethmoid sinus cells
6. maxillary sinus
7. hard palate
8. tongue
9. adenoid
10. eustachian tube opening
11. nasopharynx
12. soft palate
13. palatine tonsil
14. oropharynx
15. laryngopharynx
16. vocal folds(true cord)
17. esophagus
18. hyoid bone
19. epiglottis
20. thyroid cartilage
21. trachea
SamFriday, April 18, 2014
Yes the blue is the maxillary sinus, the green area is the sphenoidal sinus
bekhitWednesday, October 27, 2010
this is not the maxillary sinus
the maxillary sinus is the blue coloured area
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