English · Svenska · Deutsch · Español · Latina
Ethmoid bone
The ethmoid lies between the orbits and the upper nasal cavity. It forms part of the nasal septum and medial orbital walls; its cribriform plate carries olfactory nerve fibers.
Source: OpenStax: The skull
Related structures
Vomer · Frontal bone · Lacrimal bone · Inferior nasal concha
This text is a draft and has not yet been reviewed by a dental professional. Educational reference only, not for diagnosis or treatment.