nasal bone

nasal bones

One of two small oblong bones, varying in size and form in different individuals; they are placed side by side at the middle and upper part of the face, and form, by their junction, 'the bridge' of the nose[WP]. Paired dermal bones, likened to a bone tube, positioned lateral to the supraethmoid. Nasal bones are transversed by the anterior most part of the supraorbital canals and bear one neuromast foramen in zebrafish[ZFA].

Tipo Bone
Sistema corporal Respiratory
Estructura principal intramembranous bone
Nombre latino nasal bones
FMA ID 52745

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the nasal bone?
One of two small oblong bones, varying in size and form in different individuals; they are placed side by side at the middle and upper part of the face, and form, by their junction, 'the bridge' of the nose[WP]. Paired dermal bones, likened to a bone tube, positioned lateral to the supraethmoid. Nas
What body system is the nasal bone part of?
The nasal bone is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the nasal bone?
The Latin name for the nasal bone is nasal bones.

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