dilator naris muscle
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Dilator naris muscle — Muscles of the head, face, and neck. Latin pars alaris musculi nasalis Gray s … Wikipedia
Dilator — is a medical term with a number of uses, including: A surgical instrument or medical implement used to induce dilation, that is, to expand an opening or passage such as the cervix, urethra, esophagus, or vaginal introitus. A pharmacological… … Wikipedia
dilator muscle — ▪ anatomy any of the muscles (muscle) that widen a body part. In humans, the dilator muscle of the iris contains fibres that extend radially through the iris of the eye (eye, human) and involuntarily contract as available light decreases,… … Universalium
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Nasalis muscle — Muscles of the head, face, and neck. (Nasalis labeled at center left.) Latin musculus nasalis Gray s … Wikipedia
Rhinoplasty — For the album by Primus, see Rhinoplasty (album). Rhinoplasty Intervention Rhinoplasty: The lower lateral cartilage (greater alar cartilage) exposed for plastic modification via the left nostril … Wikipedia
Nostril — Nares redirects here. For information about the nostrils of a bird, see Beak#Nares. For other uses, see Nares (disambiguation). Human nostrils … Wikipedia
musculus — SYN: muscle.For histologic description, see muscle. [L. a little mouse, a muscle, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] musculi abdominis SYN: muscles of abdomen, under muscle. m. abductor [TA] SYN: abductor (muscle). m. abductor … Medical dictionary
Asian people — Asians redirects here. For a nomadic Central Asian people of antiquity, see Asii. For the individual peoples of Asia, see ethnic groups in Asia. For demographic data, see demography of Asia … Wikipedia
pars alaris musculi nasalis — [TA] alar part of nasalis muscle: the part of the nasalis muscle arising from the maxilla on either side above the lateral incisor tooth and attaching to the alar cartilage of the nose; it assists in opening the nasal aperture. Called also… … Medical dictionary
