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Otolaryngology - Nose Related Terms

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  • Nasal Bones

  • The small paired nasal bones that make up the bony nasal component along with the nasal process of the maxilla.

  • Nasal Sill

  • The small skin step separating the upper lip with the nostril.

  • Nasal Tip

  • The tip of the nose, the lower one third of the nose composed of the paired lower lateral cartilages.

  • Nasion

  • The recessed area seen on profile that is just below the eyebrows and is considered to be where the nose �starts�. Ideally it should be at the same level as the tips of the upper eyelashes. It corresponds to the nasofrontal suture line.

  • Nostril

  • The paired holes in the nose where air passes in and out when breathing.


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