Sentences with word «turbinate»

Dogs breathe in the smoke more through their nose, where the nasal turbinates grab the tar and carcinogens before the smoke makes it to the lungs.

Dogs with long muzzles have large nasal chambers with thin, curved bony shelves called turbinates projecting into the chambers from the sides.

It sometimes causes irreversible erosions and changes in linings of the nasal passages (naso - turbinate bones) that can be helped but never entirely cured.

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).

This can be caused by overly large turbinates, which are tiny humidifiers in the nose that make sure air you inhale is moist when it hits your lungs.

I had turbinate surgery.

Certainly, much of the localized affected tissue, including affected turbinate or other facial bones and the tissues that line them, can be surgically removed, either before or after radiation treatment, depending upon the location and severity of cancerous infiltration.

Anthracite, coal and turbinate mining also take place here.

This fungal infection can destroy the nasal turbinates and other structures in the nose and lead to pain, sneezing and bleeding.

The nasal cavity is comprised of many scroll - like bones called turbinates that function like a maze within the nasal cavities of both dogs and cats.

In earlier findings, Ruben argued that CAT scans of dinosaur nasal structure clearly suggested that dinosaurs were not warm - blooded, since they lacked the nasal «turbinates» that warm - blooded animals use to prevent excess heat and water loss while breathing.

The human olfactory epithelium lines the roof of the nasal cavity, part of the nasal septum and the superior turbinates and may extend to the middle turbinates.

[2,16,19] Within the nasal cavity, the turbinates and nasal wall are most commonly involved, followed by the nasal septum.

Surgery to reduce the size of the turbinates may be necessary, although some allergy meds and steroid sprays may also help.

Sympathetic dominance on one side causes nasal vasoconstriction of the ipsilateral turbinate, while parasympathetic dominance on the other causes nasal vasoconstriction of the contralateral turbinate.

In these cats, flare - ups of the virus lead to necrotic tissue within the turbinate and ethmoid bones of the nose.

These soft tissues include the soft palate, turbinates (cartilage inside the nose) and tongue.

The muzzle houses the complex system of «turbinates» which bestow upon dogs the amazing ability to smell tiny traces of substances completely undetectable to man.

Turbinates, which are scrolls of bone, are covered with pink tissue called mucosa.

More advanced tests include survey radiographs (X-rays) of the skull, to look for asymmetrical destruction of the nasal bones (nasal turbinates), facial bones and / or for soft tissues masses.

For example, rabbits with severe rhinitis can have destruction of the small bones (turbinates) within the nasal cavity.

[7] The turbinate process, another unique adaptation, is very beneficial when these seals are fasting, breeding, molting, or hauling out.

Procedures on the turbinates, Excision and destruction of infected tissue of the nose, Nasal sinus aspiration