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Physical and geometric constraints explain the labyrinth-like shape of the nasal cavity [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017 The nasal cavity is a vital component of the respiratory system that heats and humidifies inhaled air in all vertebrates. Despite this common function, the shapes of nasal cavities vary widely across animals.
Brenner, Michael P. +3 more
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Histological and anatomical structure of the nasal cavity of Bama minipigs. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 OBJECTIVE:The nasal mucosa is equipped with abundant lymphatic tissues, serving as the first line of defense against invasion by microorganisms. In this study, we characterized the features of the nasal mucosa of Bama minipigs (Sus scrofa domestica) via ...
Jingjing Yang +3 more
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The nasal cavity microbiota of healthy adults [PDF]
Microbiome, 2014 Background The microbiota of the nares has been widely studied. However, relatively few studies have investigated the microbiota of the nasal cavity posterior to the nares. This distinct environment has the potential to contain a distinct
Bassis, Christine M +3 more
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Investigation on the nasal airflow characteristics of anterior nasal cavity stenosis
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2016 We used a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model to study the inspiratory airflow profiles of patients with anterior nasal cavity stenosis who underwent curative surgery, by comparing pre- and postoperative airflow characteristics. Twenty patients with
T. Wang +4 more
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Influence of Latent Heat in the Nasal Cavity
Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2013 Among the several functions of the nasal cavity, temperature and humidity adjustments are important for preserving the trachea and lungs. The functions of the nasal cavity have been clarified in experiments investigating the conditions in the nasal ...
Sho HANIDA +5 more
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Actinomycosis of the nasal cavity
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction: Actinomycosis of the nasal cavity is very rare. Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical features, treatment methods, and treatment results of actinomycosis of the nasal cavity in our hospital.
Kyung Seok Park +2 more
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A CASE OF SINO-NASAL MALIGNANT MELANOMA [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2022 Mucosal melanomas are rare malignant neoplastic disease, that originates from melanocytes in mucosal tissue. It is a tumor mass of the nasal cavity or paranasal sinuses and most commonly originates from the nasal septum, nasal turbinates, or lateral ...
At. Vlaykov, St. Valkanov
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