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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Nasal bones, anterior and posterior views

Image #43-6

KEYWORDS: Bones cartilage joints, Face, Nose.

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Osteology
Nasal bones, anterior and posterior views
A. Nasal bone right, anterior surface B. Nasal bone left, posterior surface.
1 . Superior margin for articulation with nasal part of frontal bone
2 . Lateral margin for articulation with frontal process of maxilla
3 . Nasal foramina
4 . Medial borders for articulation with each other
5 . Ethmoidal sulcus
6 . Inferior borders for articulation with lateral nasal cartilage