=====Maxillary sinus===== {{ https://edc2.healthtap.com/ht-staging/user_answer/avatars/2119666/large/open-uri20141217-27908-13prcwf.jpeg?400}} The maxillary sinus presents in the disarticulated bone, a large, irregular aperture, communicating with the [[nasal cavity]]. In the articulated skull this aperture is much reduced in size by the following bones: the uncinate process of the ethmoid above, the inferior nasal concha below, the vertical part of the palatine behind, and a small part of the lacrimal above and in front.