Turbinate bones are thin bones that increase the surface area of the nasal cavity, and are covered in cilia and mucus.
Os ossos turbinados são finos ossos que aumentam a área de superfície da cavidade nasal, e são cobertos por cílios e muco.
| Front | what are turbinate bones? |
|---|---|
| Back | - thin bones that increase the surface area of the nasal cavity - covered in cilia and mucus |
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