- alar cartilage
- alar cartilage n one of the pair of lower lateral cartilages of the nose
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alar cartilage — noun : one of the pair of lower lateral cartilages of the nose … Useful english dictionary
Greater alar cartilage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago alaris major GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 993 Caption = Cartilages of the nose. Side view. (Greater alar cartilage visible in blue at center right.) Caption2 = Cartilages of the nose, seen from… … Wikipedia
alar cartilage major — cartilago alaris major nasi … Medical dictionary
greater alar cartilage — noun A flexible plate like cartilage that support the tip of the nose … Wiktionary
internal crus of greater alar cartilage — c. mediale cartilaginis alaris majoris … Medical dictionary
lateral crus of greater alar cartilage — c. laterale cartilaginis alaris majoris … Medical dictionary
medial crus of greater alar cartilage — c. mediale cartilaginis alaris majoris … Medical dictionary
Cartilage — Firm, rubbery tissue that cushions bones at joints. A more flexible kind of cartilage connects muscles with bones and makes up other parts of the body, such as the larynx and the outside parts of the ears. * * * A connective tissue characterized… … Medical dictionary
Cartilage of the septum — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago septi nasi GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 992 Caption = Bones and cartilages of septum of nose. Right side. (Cartilage of the septum visible as blue structure atright.) Caption2 = Cartilages of the… … Wikipedia
Lateral nasal cartilage — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = cartilago nasi lateralis GraySubject = 223 GrayPage = 993 Caption = Cartilages of the nose. Side view. (Lateral C. visible in blue at right.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
