· Cribriform plate- horizontal portion; has foramina for olfactory nerves (nerves of smell)· Crista Galli- triangular process projecting superiorly from Cribriform plate; “rooster’s comb”; attachment for membranes that cover the brain· Perpendicular plate- vertical portion; perpendicular to Cribriform plate; portion below the floor of the cranium; helps to form the bony nasal septum· Lateral masses (labyrinths)- areas on each side of perpendicular plate; contain ethmoid air cells (sinuses)· Superior and Middle Nasal Conchae (Turbinates)- thin scroll-shaped structures that project into the nasal cavity; filter, warm , and moisten inhaled air before it passes to the lungs

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