The large sinus inferior to the orbit is the maxillary sinus. It is one of the paranasal sinuses and is located within the maxillary bone, adjacent to the nasal cavity. The maxillary sinus plays a role in reducing the weight of the skull, humidifying inhaled air, and contributing to voice resonance. It is the largest of the paranasal sinuses.
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