Table 1.
The Architecture of the Nose (Anatomical Facts)
Factor | Value |
---|---|
Length | 14 cm |
Height | 5 cm |
Volume | 15 mL |
Volume per nostril (administered) | 150 µL |
Surface area | 160 cm2 |
-including microvilli | 9.6 m2 |
Olfactory region | 8 cm2 |
-including microvilli | 0.3 m2 |