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Preferred Label : turbinate bone;

Uberon definition : the small curved bones that extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal passage;

Uberon synonym : turbinal bone; ossified turbinate; ossified nasal turbinate; ossified nasal turbinal;

Uberon related term : concha;

Uberon Taxon note : In humans, the turbinates divide the nasal airway into three groove-like air passages -and are responsible for forcing inhaled air to flow in a steady, regular pattern around the largest possible surface of cilia and climate controlling tissue.;

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the small curved bones that extends horizontally along the lateral wall of the nasal passage

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30/04/2025


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