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