alar cartilage

alar cartilage
alar cartilage n one of the pair of lower lateral cartilages of the nose

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  • alar cartilage — noun : one of the pair of lower lateral cartilages of the nose …   Useful english 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

  • alar cartilage major — cartilago alaris major nasi …   Medical dictionary

  • greater alar cartilage — noun A flexible plate like cartilage that support the tip of the nose …   Wiktionary

  • internal crus of greater alar cartilage — c. mediale cartilaginis alaris majoris …   Medical dictionary

  • lateral crus of greater alar cartilage — c. laterale cartilaginis alaris majoris …   Medical dictionary

  • medial crus of greater alar cartilage — c. mediale cartilaginis alaris majoris …   Medical dictionary

  • 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

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