Maxillary Sinus

The air space located in the body of the MAXILLARY BONE near each cheek. Each maxillary sinus communicates with the middle passage (meatus) of the NASAL CAVITY on the same side.

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Tree Number(s): A04.531.621.578

MeSH Unique ID: D008443

Entry Terms:

• Sinus, Maxillary
• Antrum of Highmore
• Highmore Antrum
• Maxillary Antrum
• Antrum, Maxillary
• Maxillary Antrums
• Maxillary Ostium
• Maxillary Ostiums

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Anatomy Category
Respiratory System
Nose
Paranasal Sinuses
Maxillary Sinus