Ostiomeatal complex parts (mnemonic)

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 22 Mar 2019

A useful mnemonic to remember the five parts of the ostiomeatal complex is:

  • HI EMU

Mnemonic

Emus have large beaks, and hence could have large ostiomeatal complexes (if they had paranasal sinuses).

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