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Facial Cavity That Can Become Congested

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noun

• an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface

• any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull

• a wide channel containing blood; does not have the coating of an ordinary blood vessel

29%10 Affects facial pressure when congested
noun

• any of the paired sinuses in the bones of the face adjacent to the nasal cavity that are lined with mucous membrane that is continuous with the lining of the nasal cavities

29%12Can become congested or thrombosed
noun

• an S-shaped dural sinus on the temporal and occipital bones

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