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Nasal Cavity
Cavitas nasi
The hollow space behind the nose where inhaled air is filtered, warmed, and humidified before reaching the lungs.
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Table of contents
| Nasal Cavity | Neck | Nephron | Nipple |
| Nostril |
List of Body Parts That Start With N
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Neck
Cervix
The narrow region between the head and the trunk, containing major vessels, nerves, and the airway.
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Nephron
Nephronum
The microscopic functional unit of the kidney, where blood is filtered and urine is fine-tuned.
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Nipple
Papilla mammaria
A small raised projection at the center of the areola through which milk is delivered from the mammary gland.
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Nostril
Naris
One of the two external openings of the nose through which air enters the respiratory tract.
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