The Nose Flashcards
External Nose
Small muscles innervated by

Facial nerve CN VII

External Nose
Structure

External nose structure composed of bone and cartilage

External Nasal Blood and Nerves
Arteries
Nerves
Anertior and posterior ethmoidal (opthalmic). Sphenopalatine and greater palatine (maxillary). Septal branch - superior labial and lateral nasal (facial)
Nerve: CN V1 (infratrochlear and external nasal branch of anterior ethmoidal)
Alae: nasal branches of infraorbital (CN V2)
Lateral Section through Nose


Medial Section through Nose


Nasal Features


Chonchae

Concahe are for warming, filtering and turbulence of air

A space is called a Meatus
Paranasal Sinuses


Paranasal sinuses


Lateral Nasal Wall


Sinuses

Post ethmoidal air cells form the bulge of the ethmoidal bulla

Lateral Nasal Nerves


Medial Nasal Wall


Medial Nasal Nerves


Nasal Venous Drainage


Internal Bony Nasal Structures


Olfactory Nerve

