Sentences with phrase «called turbinates»
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Nasal surgery and excruciating pain After careful consideration, Watson, a graphic designer in North Vernon, Ind., had surgery to straighten out his deviated septum, grind down his enlarged turbinates (bony and soft - tissue structures lining his nasal cavity), and remove his uvula (a procedure called uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, or U3P).
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Turbinates, which are scrolls of bone, are covered with pink tissue called mucosa.