lateral cartilage of nose
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Cartilage — Firm, rubbery tissue that cushions bones at joints. A more flexible kind of cartilage connects muscles with bones and makes up other parts of the body, such as the larynx and the outside parts of the ears. * * * A connective tissue characterized… … Medical dictionary
Cartilage of the septum — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago septi nasi GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 992 Caption = Bones and cartilages of septum of nose. Right side. (Cartilage of the septum visible as blue structure atright.) Caption2 = Cartilages of the… … Wikipedia
Lateral nasal cartilage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago nasi lateralis GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 993 Caption = Cartilages of the nose. Side view. (Lateral C. visible in blue at right.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
Nose — The external midline projection from the face. The purpose of the nose is to warm, clean, and humidify the air you breath. In addition, it helps you to smell and taste. A normal person will produce about two quarts of fluid each day (mucus),… … Medical dictionary
nose — n. the organ of olfaction, which also acts as an air passage that warms, moistens, and filters the air on its way to the lungs. The external nose is a triangular projection in the front of the face that is composed of cartilage and covered with… … The new mediacal dictionary
Greater alar cartilage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago alaris major GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 993 Caption = Cartilages of the nose. Side view. (Greater alar cartilage visible in blue at center right.) Caption2 = Cartilages of the nose, seen from… … Wikipedia
Cricoid cartilage — Anterolateral view of head and neck. (Cricoid cartilage labeled at center left.) … Wikipedia
Human nose — in profile Illustration of nose diagram … Wikipedia
Empty nose syndrome — (ENS) is a medical term coined by Dr. Kern and Dr. Stenquist (1996) to describe a cluster of symptoms that often occurs when a nose is crippled by over resection of the inferior and/or middle turbinates of the nose. ENS can be considered as a… … Wikipedia
Cartilages of the nose — ( cartilagines nasi ) can refer to: * Accessory nasal cartilages * Cartilage of the septum * Greater alar cartilage * Lateral nasal cartilage * Lesser alar cartilages * Vomeronasal cartilageExternal links* … Wikipedia