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| ==Functional anatomy== | | ==Functional anatomy== |
| ===Mucosa=== | | ===Mucosa=== |
− | **Mucosal epithelium
| + | *Mucosal epithelium |
− | ***Nares and epiglottis- stratified squamous
| + | **Nares and epiglottis- stratified squamous |
− | ***Nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, larynx, trachea - pseudostratified, columnar, cilliated
| + | **Nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, larynx, trachea - pseudostratified, columnar, cilliated |
− | **Submucosa
| + | *Submucosa |
− | ***Submucosal glands
| + | **Submucosal glands |
− | ***Lymphoid tissue
| + | **Lymphoid tissue |
− | **Blood vessels, lymphatics and nerves
| + | *Blood vessels, lymphatics and nerves |
− | ***Very rich blood supply to nasal mucosa===
| + | **Very rich blood supply to nasal mucosa |
− | ===Nasal chambers and turbinates | + | ===Nasal chambers and turbinates=== |
− | **Scrolls of turbinate bone
| + | *Scrolls of turbinate bone |
− | **Arrangements vary with species
| + | *Arrangements vary with species |
| + | |
| ===Nasal septum=== | | ===Nasal septum=== |
| **Full length of nasal chamber in horses | | **Full length of nasal chamber in horses |