maxillary sinus
largest of the four paranasal sinuses, and drains into the middle meatus of the nose
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maxillary sinus
Summary
maxillary sinus is a chiral anatomical space type[1]. It draws 837 Wikipedia views per month (chiral_anatomical_space_type category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]
Key Facts
- maxillary sinus's instance of is recorded as chiral anatomical space type[3].
- maxillary sinus's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
- maxillary sinus is a type of paranasal sinus[5].
- maxillary sinus is a type of particular anatomical entity[6].
- maxillary sinus is part of body of maxilla[7].
- maxillary sinus's Commons category is recorded as Maxillary sinuses[8].
- maxillary sinus's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[9].
- maxillary sinus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- maxillary sinus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
- maxillary sinus's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12275[12].
- maxillary sinus's arterial supply is recorded as infraorbital artery[13].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chiral anatomical space type[3] and class of anatomical entity[4]. Recorded subclass of include paranasal sinus[5] and particular anatomical entity[6].
Use and Application
maxillary sinus is part of body of maxilla[7].
Why It Matters
maxillary sinus draws 837 Wikipedia views per month (chiral_anatomical_space_type category, ranking #2 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]