Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
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Dissection of nose
Vestibule
The lateral wall of the nose has been cut away.
- Nasal bone
- External nasal branch of anterior ethmoidal nerve
- Lateral nasal cartilage (cut away)
- Nasal septum
- Greater alar cartilage (lateral crus cut away)
- Nasal mucosal membrane
- Apex nasi
- Hair
- Vestibule (of nose)
- Cut edge of skin of mobile nasal septum
- Artery of nasal septum
- Depressor septi nasi muscle (lateral fibers form alar part nasalis muscle, not a separate muscle in this case)
- Superior labial branches infraorbital nerve (cut ofl)
- Labial gland
- Orbicularis oris muscle
- Frontal process of maxilla
- Inferior oblique muscle
- Infraorbital margin
- Zygomaticomaxillary suture
- Infraorbital head of levator labii superioris muscle
- Branches of infraorbital nerve emerging from infraorbital foramen
- Transverse part of nasalis muscle (cut off)
- Canine fossa
- Remnant of angular head of levator labii superioris muscle
- Internal nasal branch infraorbital nerve (cut off)
- Depressor anguli oris muscle (cut off)
- Buccinator muscle
- Superior labial artery