| nasology |
Study of the nose and its diseases.
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| nasomental |
Pert. to the nose and chin.
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| nasopalatine recess |
A small depression on the floor of the nasal cavity near the nasal septum, lying immediately over the incisive foramen.
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| nasopharyngeal airway |
ABBR: NPA. A soft, flexible uncuffed tube placed through the nasal passages so that the distal tip rests in the nasopharynx. It is used to maintain the free passage of air to and from the lungs in patients with facial trau
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| nasopharyngeal airway, maintenance of |
By means of a flexible tube that is inserted into the nose of an unresponsive patient and rests above the hypopharynx, the airway is maintained. Used in patients with intact gag reflexes to prevent retching
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