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*The paranasal sinuses are a series of cavities arranged one after another.
 
*The paranasal sinuses are a series of cavities arranged one after another.
 
*All species have ''Frontal'' and ''Maxillary'' systems
 
*All species have ''Frontal'' and ''Maxillary'' systems
**Frontal: consists of space(s) within the bones between the cranial cavity and the [[Nasal cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|nasal cavity]].
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**''Frontal'': consists of space(s) within the bones between the cranial cavity and the [[Nasal cavity - Anatomy & Physiology|nasal cavity]].
**Maxillary: this is the largest sinus, and consists of the space within the caudolateral part of the upper jaw, above the caudal cheek [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|teeth]]. This increases with age due to wearing and ventral relocation of the [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|teeth]].
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**''Maxillary'': this is the largest sinus, and consists of the space within the caudolateral part of the upper jaw, above the caudal cheek [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|teeth]]. This increases with age due to wearing and ventral relocation of the [[Oral Cavity - Teeth & Gingiva - Anatomy & Physiology|teeth]].
    
==Function==
 
==Function==
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