See Also: middle turbinated bone(medicine)
inferior turbinated bone(medicine)
highest turbinated bone(medicine)
superior turbinated bone(medicine)
supreme turbinated bone(medicine)
fourth turbinated bone(medicine)
middle cuneiform bone(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
turbinated(medicine)
turbinated body(medicine)

middle turbinated bone (medicine)


middle turbinated bone -->
middle nasal concha


The middle thin, spongy, bony plate with curved margins, part of the ethmoidal labyrinth, projecting from the lateral wall of the nasal cavity and separating the superior meatus from the middle meatus, the above bony plate and its thick mucoperiosteum containing a cavernous vascular bed for heat exchange.

Synonym: concha nasalis media, middle turbinated bone, turbinated body.