inferior nasal concha
A turbinal located on the maxilla bone. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.
What the inferior nasal concha is
A turbinal located on the maxilla bone. The atlas records it as a bone at the organ scale in the human body.
Where the inferior nasal concha is
It sits in the head, within the skeletal system. Not positioned individually. Drawn inside the structure this dataset says contains it — the containment is asserted, the exact spot within it is not.
What the inferior nasal concha connects to
The atlas records 20 typed relationships for it, across 5 kinds of connection. part of anatomical structure, axial skeletal system and craniocervical region, and 5 more.
Supply and innervation
This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the inferior nasal concha. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.
Also called
Also recorded as inferior nasal turbinate, inferior nasal turbinate bone, inferior turbinate, concha nasalis inferior, concha nasi inferior and inferior concha, and 2 more. Searching any of those names reaches this page.
Source
Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0005922, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.
- Part of: anatomical structure, axial skeletal system, craniocervical region, facial skeleton, head and material anatomical entity, and 2 more.
- A kind of: anatomical structure, bone element, cranial bone, endochondral bone, irregular bone and skeletal element, and 1 more.
- Connected to: maxilla and palatine bone.
- contains: ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha and maxillary process of inferior nasal concha.
- Develops from: nasal capsule.
Questions
Where is the inferior nasal concha?
It sits in the head, within the skeletal system. Not positioned individually. Drawn inside the structure this dataset says contains it — the containment is asserted, the exact spot within it is not.
What does the inferior nasal concha connect to?
Part of: anatomical structure, axial skeletal system, craniocervical region, facial skeleton, head and material anatomical entity, and 2 more.
Is the inferior nasal concha the same in other species?
Leumas holds the same relationship vocabulary for every species it carries, so where another dataset records this structure you can put the two side by side on /compare.