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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Nasolacrimal canals, anterosuperior view

Image #37-3

KEYWORDS: Bones cartilage joints, Face, Nose.

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Osteology
Nasolacrimal canals, anterosuperior view
  1. Nasolacrimal canal
  2. Upper pointer: Lacrimal incisura (maxilla) Lower pointer: Anterior lacrimal crest
  3. Zygomaticomaxillary suture
  4. Grooves and openings for nutrient arteries
  5. Nasomaxillary suture
  6. Anterior surface of maxilla
  7. Frontal suture (metopic suture)
  8. Superciliary arch
  9. Orbit
  10. Lacrimal bone
  11. Nasion
  12. Internasal suture & nasal bone
  13. Frontal process of maxilla
  14. Piriform aperture