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Keywords: Nostril, Nasal, Palaeontology, Nares, Cavity

Related Terms: Epiglottis, Errhine, Expectorant, Expectorate, Glossopharyngeal, Glottis, Hypopharynx, Larynx, Mouth, Mucin, Mucosa, Mucous, Mucus, Nasal , Nostril, Pharyngeal, Pharynx, Ranula, Sneeze, Snuffle, Spit, Sputum, Throat, Turbinate, Nasopharynx, Deviated Septum, Postnasal Drip, Sinuses, External Nares, Oropharynx, Adenoids, Airway, Mucous Membrane, Choana, Intranasal, Soft Palate, Mucous Membranes, Nares, Nasal Septum, Rhinorrhea, Pharyngeal Flap, Paranasal Sinuses, Nasal Cavity, Olfactory Epithelium, Paranasal Sinus, Nasal Polyp, Velopharyngeal Closure, Mucosal, Buccal Mucosa

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The openings of the nasal cavity (Morris 1992).

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a nostril or external opening to the nasal passages

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any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx

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in palaeontology, the external opening of the nasal cavity; in other disciplines, the soft-tissue structure around the external opening of the nasal cavity (i.e. in humans, the nostril)

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Latin = nostril, plural - nares.

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