oblique cartilage

cartilago obliqua

Semi-circular cartilaginous sheet that lies lateral to the side of the septum nasi.

Type Organ
Body System Respiratory
Parent Structure nasal cartilage
Latin Name cartilago obliqua

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the oblique cartilage?
Semi-circular cartilaginous sheet that lies lateral to the side of the septum nasi.
What body system is the oblique cartilage part of?
The oblique cartilage is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the oblique cartilage?
The Latin name for the oblique cartilage is cartilago obliqua.

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