postnasal wall
posterior wall of nasal capsule
Paired, anteriorly concave structures that form the posterior limit of nasal capsule. It consists of two parts: a ventral piece, the lamina orbitonasalis, and a dorsal plate that is part of the tectum nasi.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Parent Structure | endochondral element |
| Latin Name | posterior wall of nasal capsule |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the postnasal wall?
Paired, anteriorly concave structures that form the posterior limit of nasal capsule. It consists of two parts: a ventral piece, the lamina orbitonasalis, and a dorsal plate that is part of the tectum nasi.
What body system is the postnasal wall part of?
The postnasal wall is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the postnasal wall?
The Latin name for the postnasal wall is posterior wall of nasal capsule.
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