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].

Type Bone
Système corporel Respiratory
Structure parente intramembranous bone
Nom latin nasal bones
FMA ID 52745

Sous-structures

left nasal bone Bone right nasal bone Bone

Questions fréquentes

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.

Structures associées

airway submucosal gland respiratory tract submucosal gland respiratory airway airway lumen of laryngopharynx laryngopharynx lumen corpus centrum larynx submucosa laryngeal submucosa laryngeal vocal fold plica vocalis paranasal commissure commissura lateralis nasi solum nasi nasal floor

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