《耳鼻咽喉头颈外科学》留学生课件.ppt

Diseases of the Nose Department of Otolaryngology , The First Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing University of Medical Sciences Hong Su-ling Professor Applied Anatomy of the Nose the first part of the upper respiratory tract located in the centre of face composed of three parts: Applied Anatomy of the Nose Nasal cavity The nasal cavity are situated on either side of the median plane. They open in front through the nares, and communicate behind through the choana with the nasopharynx. The nasal cavity in each side are divided into two parts: A. nasal vestibule B. nasal cavity proper A. Nasal vestibule Nasal vestibule is the anterior and inferior part of nasal cavity. B. Nasal cavity proper The nasal cavity proper is separated from the vestibule anteriorly by limen nasi the most narrow portion of nasal cavity, and opening posteriorly through the choana to nasal pharynx.(Fig.1, Fig.2) Fig.1 View of nose on anterior rhinoscopy Each nasal cavity has : a. a lateral wall b. a medial wall c. a roof d. a floor a. Lateral Wall: On the lateral wall are the superior, middle, and inferior nasal concha or turbinate, and below and lateral to each concha is the corresponding nasal passage or meatus. (Fig.3) Fig.3 Lateral Wall of the nose b. Medial Wall: The medial wall or septum is a partition of bone and cartilage between the nasal cavities. (Fig.4) Fig.4 Nasal septum c. The roof: The roof of the nasal cavity is narrow from side to side, except at its posterior part, and may be divided, from behind forward, into sphenoidal, ethmoidal, and frontonasal parts, after the bones which form it. d. The floor: The floor is concave from side to side and almost horizontal antero-posteriorly; its anter