Term Name: nasal cavity
Synonyms: cavitas nasalis, cavitas nasi, cavity of nose, cavity of olfactory apparatus, cavum nasi, nasal canal, nasal conduit space, nasal fossa, nasal pit, olfactory cavity, olfactory chamber, olfactory chamber cavity, olfactory pit
Definition: An anatomical cavity that is part of the olfactory apparatus. This includes the space bounded anteriorly by the nares and posteriorly by the choanae, when these structures are present.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001707]

Relationships
develops from: olfactory pit
is part of: olfactory apparatus chamber
has parts: lateral recess midnasal cavity nasal vestibule
is a type of: anatomical cavity
has subtype: cavum inferius cavum internasale cavum medius cavum praenasale cavum principale