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Frontonasal Duct (Right)
Respiratory System

Frontonasal Duct (Right)

Ductus frontonaslis

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Structure/Morphology

The frontonasal duct is the passage that leads from each frontal sinus to the ethmoidal infundibulum on the lateral walls of the nasal cavity.

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Function

The frontonasal duct drains the frontal sinus into the middle meatus of the nasal cavity, through the semilunar hiatus.

List of Clinical Correlates

- Sinusitis

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