Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Dissection of nose
Superficial nerves and blood vessels; transverse nasal muscle, left anterolateral view
Image #70-7
KEYWORDS: Connective tissue, Face, Muscles and tendons, Nose, Peripheral nervous system, Vasculature.
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Dissection of nose
Superficial nerves and blood vessels; transverse nasal muscle, left anterolateral view
The skin and subcutaneous connective tissue have been removed. The external nasal nerve is obscured by the transverse nasal muscle and a fascial plane which extends from this muscle toward the apex of the nose.
- Branches of supratrochlear nerve left
- Branch supratrochlear nerve right
- Procerus muscle and base of nose
- Angular head of levator labii superioris muscle
- Transverse part of nasalis muscle
- External nasal branch infraorbital nerve
- Nasal insertion of angular head of levator labii superioris muscle
- Orbital part orbicularis oculi muscle
- Palpebral part of orbicularis oculi muscle
- Branches of supratrochlear nerve
- Branches of infratrochlear nerve
- Skin of margin of eyelid
- Angular artery
- Nasal branch of angular artery
- Branches of infraorbital nerve
- Infraorbital head of levator labii superioris muscle