tectum nasi
tectum nasale
Roof of the nasal capsule, confluent with lamina orbitonasalis posteriorly and united to septum nasi.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Respiratory |
| Parent Structure | endochondral element |
| Latin Name | tectum nasale |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tectum nasi?
Roof of the nasal capsule, confluent with lamina orbitonasalis posteriorly and united to septum nasi.
What body system is the tectum nasi part of?
The tectum nasi is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the tectum nasi?
The Latin name for the tectum nasi is tectum nasale.
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AFA
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respiratory tract submucosal gland
ala of nose
ala nasi
alary cartilage
alinasal cartilage
anterior maxillary process
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